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tranquillo

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin tranquillus (quiet, calm, still, tranquil), from Proto-Italic *trānskʷīlos.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tranˈkwil.lo/
  • Rhymes: -illo
  • Hyphenation: tran‧quìl‧lo

Adjective

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tranquillo (feminine tranquilla, masculine plural tranquilli, feminine plural tranquille, superlative tranquillissimo)

  1. calm, sober, tranquil

Derived terms

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Latin

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Etymology

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From tranquillus (quiet, calm, still, tranquil).

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Adverb

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tranquillō (comparative tranquillius, superlative tranquillissimē)

  1. quietly, without disturbance

Verb

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tranquillō (present infinitive tranquillāre, perfect active tranquillāvī, supine tranquillātum); first conjugation

  1. to (make) calm or still,
  2. to compose, tranquillize or tranquillise, calm (down)

Conjugation

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References

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  • tranquillo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tranquillo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tranquillo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to enjoy peace of mind: quieto, tranquillo, securo animo esse

Portuguese

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Adjective

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tranquillo (feminine tranquilla, masculine plural tranquillos, feminine plural tranquillas)

  1. Obsolete spelling of tranquilo.

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /tɾanˈkiʝo/ [t̪ɾãŋˈki.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /tɾanˈkiʎo/ [t̪ɾãŋˈki.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /tɾanˈkiʃo/ [t̪ɾãŋˈki.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /tɾanˈkiʒo/ [t̪ɾãŋˈki.ʒo]

 

  • Syllabification: tran‧qui‧llo

Noun

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tranquillo m (plural tranquillos)

  1. knack
    Yo tengo el tranquillo.I have the knack.

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