antro

Italian

Etymology

From Latin antrum (“cave”).[1] Compare French antre, Portuguese and Spanish antro.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈan.tro/

Noun

antro m (plural antri)

  1. cave, cavern
    Synonym: cavità
  2. (anatomy) antrum

References
  1. antro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

antrō

  1. dative singular of antrum
  2. ablative singular of antrum

Portuguese

Noun

antro m (plural antros)

  1. (anatomy) antrum (a bodily cavity, especially one having bony walls)
  2. (slang) dive (seedy bar)

Synonyms

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin antrum, from Ancient Greek ἄντρον (ántron, “cave”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈantɾo/, [ˈãn̪t̪ɾo]

Noun

antro m (plural antros)

  1. (poetic) cave, cavern
    Synonyms: cueva, caverna, gruta
  2. (anatomy) antrum
  3. (informal) dive (disreputable nightclub)
  4. An establishment, locale, home, etc., of untidy appearance or bad reputation.

Further reading
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