corso

See also: Corso and Corso-

Asturian

Adjective

corso

  1. neuter of corsu

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian corso, from Latin cursus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔr.soː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: cor‧so
  • Rhymes: -ɔrsoː

Noun

corso n (plural corso's, diminutive corsootje n)

  1. parade

Derived terms

Galician

Adjective

corso (feminine corsa, masculine plural corsos, feminine plural corsas)

  1. Corsican

Noun

corso m (plural corsos, feminine corsa, feminine plural corsas)

  1. Corsican (person)

Further reading

Italian

Etymology 1

    From Latin cursus.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈkor.so/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -orso
    • Hyphenation: cór‧so

    Noun

    corso m (plural corsi)

    1. course (of a river, of a university, etc.)
    2. stream, waterway
    3. avenue (especially in the names of streets)
    4. strip (a street with multiple shopping or entertainment possibilities)
    5. circulation (of money)
    6. subject
    Derived terms
    Descendants
    • → German: Korso

    Participle

    corso (feminine corsa, masculine plural corsi, feminine plural corse)

    1. past participle of correre

    Etymology 2

      From Latin Corsus.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈkɔr.so/
      • Rhymes: -ɔrso
      • Hyphenation: còr‧so

      Adjective

      corso (feminine corsa, masculine plural corsi, feminine plural corse)

      1. Corsican (of, from or relating to Corsica)
      Derived terms

      Noun

      corso m (plural corsi, feminine corsa)

      1. Corsican (native or inhabitant of Corsica) (usually male)

      Noun

      corso m (uncountable)

      1. the Corsican language
      2. a kind of Corsican wine

      Anagrams

      Latin

      Adjective

      corsō

      1. dative/ablative singular masculine/neuter of corsus

      Portuguese

      Pronunciation

       

      • Hyphenation: cor‧so

      Etymology 1

        Borrowed from Latin Corsus.

        Adjective

        corso (feminine corsa, masculine plural corsos, feminine plural corsas, not comparable)

        1. Corsican
          Synonym: córsico

        Noun

        corso m (plural corsos, feminine corsa, feminine plural corsas)

        1. Corsican (person)
          Synonym: córsico

        Etymology 2

        From Latin cursus. Doublet of the borrowed curso.

        Alternative forms

        • côrso (pre-reform spelling)
        • cosso

        Noun

        corso m (plural corsos)

        1. (dated) a state-authorized offensive to enemy merchant vessels
        2. (by extension) a barbaric life of wandering and pillaging
        3. a parade of floats
        4. a school of sardines

        Further reading

        Spanish

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /ˈkoɾso/ [ˈkoɾ.so]
        • Rhymes: -oɾso
        • Syllabification: cor‧so

        Etymology 1

          Inherited from Latin Corsus.

          Adjective

          corso (feminine corsa, masculine plural corsos, feminine plural corsas)

          1. Corsican

          Noun

          corso m (plural corsos, feminine corsa, feminine plural corsas)

          1. Corsican (person)

          Etymology 2

            Inherited from Latin cursus.

            Noun

            corso m (plural corsos)

            1. privateering
            Derived terms

            Further reading