aspro

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aspro (plural aspros)

1. (Australia, informal) associate professor

• Paros, praos, proas, psora, rapos, rapso, roaps, sapor, sapro-

aspro m sg (feminine singular aspra, neuter singular aspro, masculine and neuter plural aspros, feminine plural aspres)

1. rough

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “aspro”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

From Latin asperum, accusative singular of asper (“rough”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂esp- (“to cut”). Compare Spanish and Portuguese áspero (“rough”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈas.pro/, [ˈäs̪pr̺o̞]
• Stress: àspro
• Hyphenation: a‧spro

aspro (feminine singular aspra, masculine plural aspri, feminine plural aspre)

1. sharp, tart (taste)
2. sour, pungent, bitter
3. rugged (terrain)
4. harsh, severe
5. strict
6. difficult

• asprezza
• asprigno

• asperità
• asperrimo

• parso
• prosa
• raspo, raspò
• saprò
• sopra
• sparo, sparò
• spora

Ancient Greek ἄσπρον (ἄspron).

aspro m (plural aspros)

1. A particular Turkish currency; the asper.