acqua

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Corsican[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic *akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂. Cognates include Italian acqua and Spanish agua.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

acqua f (plural acque)

  1. water

References[edit]

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈak.kwa/
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  • Rhymes: -akkwa
  • Hyphenation: àc‧qua

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic *akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂.

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acqua di mare ― seawater

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

acqua f (plural acque)

  1. water
    Molti pensano che in un impianto di trattamento delle acque reflue entra acqua sporca da una parte e come per magia esce acqua pulita dall’altra.
    A lot of people think that dirty water flows into a sewage treatment plant at one end and clean water magically comes out at the other end.
  2. stretch or expanse of water; body of water
  3. (rowing) lane
Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • acqua in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • acqua in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

acqua

  1. inflection of acquare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Lombard[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin aqua (“water”), from Proto-Italic *akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

acqua f (plural acqu)

  1. water
  2. rain

Neapolitan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic *akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

acqua f (plural acque)

  1. water
  2. rain

Sicilian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin aqua (“water”), from Proto-Italic *akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ekʷeh₂.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈakkwa/
  • Hyphenation: ac‧qua

Noun[edit]

acqua f (plural acqua)

  1. water
  2. rain

Related terms[edit]

Tarantino[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate to Italian acqua.

Noun[edit]

acqua

  1. water

Further reading[edit]

  • Domenico Ludovico de Vincentiis, Vocabolario del dialetto tarantino in corrispondenza (1872)
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