rombo

See also: rombò and Rombo

Esperanto

Noun

rombo (accusative singular rombon, plural romboj, accusative plural rombojn)

  1. (geometry) rhombus
  2. (card games) The suit of diamonds, marked with the symbol ♦.

Usage notes

rombo is sometimes used instead of karoo so that each suit can be abbreviated to a unique letter (p, k, t, or r).

Synonyms

See also

Suits in Esperanto · emblemoj (layout · text)
kero ♥ karoo, rombo ♦ piko ♠ trefo ♣

Italian

Noun

rombo m (plural rombi)

  1. roar
  2. rhombus
  3. turbot

Verb

rombo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of rombare

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Latin rhombus.

Adjective

rombo m (feminine singular romba, masculine plural rombos, feminine plural rombas, comparable)

  1. blunt (having a thick point; not sharp)
  2. (figuratively) obtuse; blunt (intellectually dull)
Synonyms

Noun

rombo m (plural rombos)

  1. (geometry) rhombus (parallelogram having all sides of equal length)
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Noun

rombo m (plural rombos)

  1. a large hole or gap
  2. (figuratively) gap (lack of something)
  3. (figuratively) break-in (forceful entry into a place)
Synonyms
Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin rhombus, from Ancient Greek ῥόμβος (rhómbos) "rhombus, spinning top", from ῥέμβω (rhémbō) "I turn around". It forms a doublet with rumbo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrom.bo/

Noun

rombo m (plural rombos)

  1. (geometry) rhombus
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