Pietro

See also: piętro

Italian

Etymology

From Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”), related to πέτρα (pétra) (compare pietra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpjɛ.tro/, /ˈpje.tro/
• Rhymes: -ɛtro, -etro
• Hyphenation: Piè‧tro, Pié‧tro

Proper noun

Pietro m

1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Peter
2. Peter (biblical character)
3. the Epistle of Peter

Related terms

• Piero (variant form of the given name)

Anagrams

• ipetro, perito, poteri, potrei, protei, ripeto, ripoté, tepori

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Pietro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈe.tɾu/ [pɪˈe.tɾu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpje.tɾu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈe.tɾu/ [pɪˈe.tɾu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpje.tɾu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈe.tɾo/ [pɪˈe.tɾo], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpje.tɾo/

Proper noun

Pietro m

1. a male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Peter