magro

See also: Magro

Italian

Etymology

From Latin macer, macrum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱros.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

magro (feminine singular magra, masculine plural magri, feminine plural magre)

  1. thin, lean, slim, spare
    Synonyms: asciutto, sottile
    Antonym: grasso
  2. (of food) low-fat, lean
    Antonym: grasso
  3. meagre, poor, scarce
    Synonyms: povero, scarso
    Antonym: grasso

Noun

magro m (plural magri)

  1. lean part
  2. (of meat) lean, lean meat

Latin

Noun

magrō

  1. Abbreviation of magistrō.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese magro, magre, from Latin macer, macrum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱros.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈma.ɡɾu/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈma.ɣɾu/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧gro

Adjective

magro m (feminine singular magra, masculine plural magros, feminine plural magras, comparable)

  1. lean (of meat, having little fat), thin
    Antonym: gordo

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin macer, macrum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱros.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmaɰ.ɾo]

Adjective

magro (feminine singular magra, masculine plural magros, feminine plural magras)

  1. lean, without fat

Noun

magro m (plural magros)

  1. loin of pork
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