terno

Esperanto

Etymology

terni + -o

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈterno/
  • Hyphenation: ter‧no
  • Rhymes: -erno

Noun

terno (accusative singular ternon, plural ternoj, accusative plural ternojn)

  1. sneeze

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ternus, from terni.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛrno

Noun

terno m (plural terni)

  1. three winning numbers (in a lottery)

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology

See terni

Adjective

ternō

  1. dative masculine singular of ternus
  2. dative neuter singular of ternus
  3. ablative masculine singular of ternus
  4. ablative neuter singular of ternus

References


Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈtɛɾ.nu/
  • Hyphenation: ter‧no

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese terno, from Latin tener, tenerum, with metathesis (compare Spanish tierno), from Proto-Indo-European *ten- (to stretch, draw). Confer with its doublet tenro.

Adjective

terno m (feminine singular terna, masculine plural ternos, feminine plural ternas, comparable)

  1. affectionate
  2. gentle, mild

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin ternus.

Noun

terno m (plural ternos)

  1. set of three, trio
  2. (card games) the playing card featuring three pips
  3. (Brazil) three-piece suit

Synonyms

See also

Playing cards in Portuguese · cartas de baralho (layout · text)
ás dois, duque três, terno quatro, quadra cinco, quina seis, sena sete, manilha
oito nove dez valete dama rei jóquer, joker,
coringa, curinga

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ternus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈterno/, [ˈt̪erno]

Noun

terno m (plural ternos)

  1. set of three, trio
    Synonym: trío
  2. three-piece suit
  3. (Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Peru) suit (set of clothes)
    Synonyms: traje, ambo
  4. (colloquial) swearword
    Synonym: disparate

Further reading

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