"eco" meaning in Italian

See eco in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɛ.ko/ Forms: echi [masculine, plural], eco [feminine, plural, proscribed], ecco [alternative, archaic]
Rhymes: -ɛko Head templates: {{it-noun|f,m<l:colloquial,or,literary><ref:<<name:dop>>>|+<g:m>,#<g:f><l:<<proscribed>><ref name=dop/>><ref:eco in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa>}} eco f or (colloquial or literary) m (plural echi m or (proscribed) eco f)
  1. echo Tags: colloquial, feminine, literary, masculine
    Sense id: en-eco-it-noun-CSx56PgO
  2. echoing sound Tags: colloquial, feminine, literary, masculine
    Sense id: en-eco-it-noun-aSUxjRtz
  3. (nautical) sounding (of the depth) Tags: colloquial, feminine, literary, masculine
    Sense id: en-eco-it-noun-nP9wHhDV Categories (other): Nautical, Italian nouns with multiple plurals Disambiguation of Italian nouns with multiple plurals: 6 10 12 14 28 30 Topics: nautical, transport
  4. rough estimate Tags: colloquial, feminine, literary, masculine
    Sense id: en-eco-it-noun-kJeoLTI- Categories (other): Italian nouns with irregular gender, Italian nouns with multiple plurals Disambiguation of Italian nouns with irregular gender: 9 14 16 28 16 17 Disambiguation of Italian nouns with multiple plurals: 6 10 12 14 28 30

Noun

IPA: /ˈɛ.ko/
Rhymes: -ɛko Head templates: {{it-noun|f|#}} eco f (invariable)
  1. (medicine) short for ecografia (“ultrasound, ultrasonography, ecography”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, feminine, invariable Alternative form of: ecografia (extra: ultrasound, ultrasonography, ecography)
    Sense id: en-eco-it-noun-~-phtDx5 Categories (other): Medicine, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian nouns with multiple plurals Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 1 4 5 8 41 41 Disambiguation of Italian nouns with multiple plurals: 6 10 12 14 28 30 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (medicine) short for ecocardiogramma (“echocardiogram”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, feminine, invariable Alternative form of: ecocardiogramma (extra: echocardiogram)
    Sense id: en-eco-it-noun-v7cDXlA8 Categories (other): Medicine, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian nouns with multiple plurals Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 1 4 5 8 41 41 Disambiguation of Italian nouns with multiple plurals: 6 10 12 14 28 30 Topics: medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "form": "echi",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eco",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "proscribed"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ecco",
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        "alternative",
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      ]
    }
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      },
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      "name": "it-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "è‧co"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "è‧co"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "echo"
      ],
      "id": "en-eco-it-noun-CSx56PgO",
      "links": [
        [
          "echo",
          "echo"
        ]
      ],
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        "literary",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "echoing sound"
      ],
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      "links": [
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      ]
    },
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        },
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        "(nautical) sounding (of the depth)"
      ],
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        "feminine",
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      ],
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rough estimate"
      ],
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        [
          "rough",
          "rough"
        ],
        [
          "estimate",
          "estimate"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "literary",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛ.ko/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Eco"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛko"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eco"
}

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      },
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "è‧co"
  ],
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      ]
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  ],
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        }
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      ],
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        ],
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          "ultrasonography",
          "ultrasonography"
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          "ecography",
          "ecography"
        ]
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      ],
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    },
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        }
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      ],
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        "short for ecocardiogramma (“echocardiogram”)"
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        ],
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      ],
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        "feminine",
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      ],
      "topics": [
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈɛ.ko/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Eco"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛko"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eco"
}
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    },
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  ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        "(nautical) sounding (of the depth)"
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      "ipa": "/ˈɛ.ko/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Eco"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛko"
    }
  ],
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}

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    },
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    }
  ],
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}

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