"scrupolo" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈskru.po.lo/ Forms: scrupoli [plural], scrupulo [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: -upolo Etymology: Borrowed from Latin scrūpulus (“sharp stone”, figuratively “anxiety, uneasiness”). Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:bor|la:scrūpulus<t:sharp stone”, figuratively “anxiety, uneasiness>}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "sharp stone”, figuratively “anxiety, uneasiness", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "scrūpulus", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "scrupolo", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="scrupolo">, {{bor+|it|la|scrūpulus||sharp stone”, figuratively “anxiety, uneasiness}} Borrowed from Latin scrūpulus (“sharp stone”, figuratively “anxiety, uneasiness”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} scrupolo m (plural scrupoli)
  1. (historical) a unit of measure equivalent to 1/24 of an ounce Tags: historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-scrupolo-it-noun-fuOkE8GU Categories (other): Italian entries referencing missing etymons, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries referencing missing etymons: 31 22 36 11 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 44 19 30 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 8 30 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 10 32 10
  2. (obsolete) a very small quantity Tags: masculine, obsolete
    Sense id: en-scrupolo-it-noun-lQJkDO9~ Categories (other): Italian entries referencing missing etymons Disambiguation of Italian entries referencing missing etymons: 31 22 36 11
  3. scruple, qualm Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-scrupolo-it-noun-WBE4BWsT Categories (other): Italian entries referencing missing etymons, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Italian entries referencing missing etymons: 31 22 36 11 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 27 12 49 12
  4. care, conscientiousness Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-scrupolo-it-noun-wrZW~Oox Categories (other): Italian entries referencing missing etymons Disambiguation of Italian entries referencing missing etymons: 31 22 36 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: scrupolosità, scrupoloso

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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