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Italian
Etymology
From Latin torridus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
torrido (feminine torrida, masculine plural torridi, feminine plural torride)
- scorching, torrid
Further reading
- torrido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Adjective
torridō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of torridus
References
- “torrido”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- torrido in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.