rubro

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ruber, from Proto-Italic *ruðros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rudʰrós (“red”), from the root *h₁rewdʰ-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈru.bro/
  • Rhymes: -ubro
  • Hyphenation: rù‧bro

Adjective

rubro (feminine rubra, masculine plural rubri, feminine plural rubre) (rare)

  1. (archaic) red
    Synonyms: rosso, rufo
    • 1321, Dante Alighieri, La divina commedia: Paradiso [The Divine Comedy: Paradise] (paperback), Le Monnier, published 2002, Canto VI, page 105, lines 79–81:
      Con costui corse infino al lito rubro; ¶ con costui puose il mondo in tanta pace, ¶ che fu serrato a Giano il suo delubro.
      With him it ran even to the Red Sea shore; ¶ with him it placed the world in so great peace, ¶ that unto Janus was his temple closed.

Derived terms

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

rubrō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of ruber

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ruber.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁu.bɾu/ [ˈhu.bɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁu.bɾu/ [ˈχu.bɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁu.bɾo/ [ˈhu.bɾo]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁu.bɾu/ [ˈʁu.βɾu]

Noun

rubro m (uncountable)

  1. (poetic) red (colour)
    Synonym: vermelho

Adjective

rubro (feminine rubra, masculine plural rubros, feminine plural rubras)

  1. (poetic) red in colour
    Synonym: vermelho

Further reading

Spanish

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Noun

rubro m (plural rubros)

  1. red
  2. title, heading

Further reading
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