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crivo

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkri.vo/
  • Rhymes: -ivo
  • Hyphenation: crì‧vo

Etymology 1

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    From Latin crībrum.

    Noun

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    crivo m (plural crivi)

    1. screen, sieve
    2. sluice box
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    Etymology 2

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    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Verb

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    crivo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of crivare

    Further reading

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    • crivo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

    Portuguese

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    Etymology 1

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    From Late Latin or Vulgar Latin cribum, dissimilated form of Latin cribrum attested in some late glosses.

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    Noun

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    crivo m (plural crivos)

    1. sieve (device to separate larger objects)
      Synonyms: coador, peneira
    2. sieve (process that filters out unwanted pieces of input)
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    Etymology 2

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    Verb

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    crivo

    1. first-person singular present indicative of crivar

    Etymology 3

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    Noun

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    crivo m (plural crivos)

    1. (Rio Grande do Sul, slang, dated) cigarette, especially one that smells like cloves

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