robusto

Alternative forms

• robustoso (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin rōbustus (“hard, solid”, literally “oaken, of oak”), derived from rōbur (“hard oak; hardness”), from ruber (“red”) (for its reddish hardwood), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rudʰrós, from the root *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /roˈbus.to/, [r̺oˈbus̪t̪o]
• Rhymes: -usto
• Stress: robùsto
• Hyphenation: ro‧bu‧sto

Adjective

robusto (feminine singular robusta, masculine plural robusti, feminine plural robuste)

1. strong, robust, vigorous, sturdy

   Synonyms: forte, vigoroso

2. (music) firmly and boldly

Adjective

rōbustō

1. dative masculine singular of rōbustus
2. dative neuter singular of rōbustus
3. ablative masculine singular of rōbustus
4. ablative neuter plural of rōbustus

Etymology

From Latin rōbustus (“hard, solid”, literally “oaken, of oak”), derived from rōbur (“hard oak; hardness”), from ruber (“red”) (for its reddish hardwood), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rudʰrós, from the root *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”).

Adjective

robusto m (feminine singular robusta, masculine plural robustos, feminine plural robustas, comparable)

1. robust (evincing strength; firmly built)

Etymology

From Latin rōbustus (“hard, solid”, literally “oaken, of oak”), derived from rōbur (“hard oak; hardness”), from ruber (“red”) (for its reddish hardwood), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rudʰrós, from the root *h₁rewdʰ- (“red”).

Adjective

robusto (feminine singular robusta, masculine plural robustos, feminine plural robustas)

1. robust (evincing strength; firmly built)