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Catalan
Verb
socorro
- first-person singular present indicative of socórrer
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -oʁu
- Hyphenation: so‧cor‧ro
Etymology 1
Deverbal of socorrer.
Noun
socorro m (plural socorros, metaphonic)
- succour (aid, assistance or relief given to one in distress)
Derived terms
Interjection
socorro!
- help! (cry for help in a state of danger)
- (ironic, humorous) oh my god! (expression of surprise or awe)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
socorro
- first-person singular present indicative of socorrer
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /soˈkoro/
- Rhymes: -oro
- Syllabification: so‧co‧rro
Etymology 1
Deverbal from socorrer. Compare English succor.
Noun
socorro m (plural socorros)
- relief (provision)
- help, aid
- Synonyms: auxilio, ayuda
Derived terms
Interjection
¡socorro!
- help!, mayday!
Etymology 2
Verb
socorro
- first-person singular present indicative of socorrer
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