svio

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See also: sviò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzvi.o/
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: svì‧o

Etymology 1

Deverbal from sviare (to divert) +‎ -o.

Noun

svio m (plural svii)

  1. (rare) deflection (of an arrow, etc.), diversion (of traffic, etc.)
  2. (railroad) derailment
  3. (literary) digression
Further reading
  • svio in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Etymology 2

Verb

svio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of sviare

References

  1. ^ avvio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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