"cu" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈku/
Rhymes: -u Etymology: From Latin kū (the name of the letter Q). Etymology templates: {{m|la|Q}} Q, {{der|it|la|kū|pos=the name of the letter <i class="Latn mention" lang="la">Q</i>}} Latin kū (the name of the letter Q) Head templates: {{it-noun|mf|#}} cu m or f (invariable)
  1. The name of the Latin-script letter Q.; cue Tags: feminine, invariable, masculine Categories (topical): Latin letter names
    Sense id: en-cu-it-noun-oGXFqxTJ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Related terms: lettera [Latin, letter-name], a [Latin, letter-name], bi [Latin, letter-name], ci [Latin, letter-name], di [Latin, letter-name], e [Latin, letter-name], effe [Latin, letter-name], gi [Latin, letter-name], acca [Latin, letter-name], i [Latin, letter-name], gei [Latin, letter-name], i lunga [Latin, letter-name], cappa [Latin, letter-name], elle [Latin, letter-name], emme [Latin, letter-name], enne [Latin, letter-name], o [Latin, letter-name], pi [Latin, letter-name], erre [Latin, letter-name], esse [Latin, letter-name], ti [Latin, letter-name], u [Latin, letter-name], vu [Latin, letter-name], vi [Latin, letter-name], doppia vu [Latin, letter-name], ics [Latin, letter-name], ipsilon [Latin, letter-name], i greca [Latin, letter-name], zeta [Latin, letter-name]

Download JSON data for cu meaning in Italian (2.8kB)

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