sparto
See also: Sparto
Danish
Etymology
From spar to (“two of spades”), from the card game Ombre where two of spades is a high ranking card.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spartoː/, [sb̥ɑˈtˢoːˀ]
Italian
Etymology
From Latin spartum, from Ancient Greek σπάρτον (spárton).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈspar.to/, [ˈs̪pär̺t̪o̞]
- Rhymes: -arto
- Stress: spàrto
- Hyphenation: spar‧to
Noun
sparto m (plural sparti)
- (botany) Lygeum spartum; esparto
- mistakingly considered synonym of alfa
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