eritreo
See also: Eritreo
Galician
Related terms
Further reading
- “eritreo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.riˈtrɛ.o/
- Rhymes: -ɛo
- Hyphenation: e‧ri‧trè‧o
Etymology 1
From Latin erythraeus (“reddish”), as it was used in Erythraeum mare (“the Erythraean Sea”), from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”).
Adjective
eritreo (feminine eritrea, masculine plural eritrei, feminine plural eritree)
- Erythraean (of or relating to the Erythraean Sea) [from 16th c.]
- il mare Eritreo ― the Erythraean Sea
- la Colonia eritrea ― Italian Eritrea (literally, “the Erythraean colony”)
- Eritrean (of or relating to independent Eritrea) [from 20th c.]
Noun
eritreo m (plural eritrei, feminine eritrea)
- Eritrean (native or inhabitant of Eritrea) (male or of unspecified gender)
Adjective
eritreo (feminine eritrea, masculine plural eritrei, feminine plural eritree)
- Erythraean (of or relating to Erythrae, Beotia)
- Erythraean (of or relating to Erythrae, Ionia)
- la Sibilla Eritrea ― the Erythraean Sibyl
Noun
eritreo m (plural eritrei, feminine eritrea)
- Erythraean (native or inhabitant of Erythrae, Boeotia) (male or of unspecified gender)
- Erythraean (native or inhabitant of Erythrae, Ionia) (male or of unspecified gender)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eɾiˈtɾeo/ [e.ɾiˈt̪ɾe.o]
- Rhymes: -eo
- Syllabification: e‧ri‧tre‧o
Related terms
Further reading
- “eritreo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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