"seno" meaning in Italian

See seno in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈse.no/ Forms: seni [plural]
Rhymes: -eno Etymology: Inherited from Latin sinus (“fold, lap”), from Proto-Indo-European *sinos. Compare French sein, Romansch sain, Romanian sân, Spanish seno, Persian سینه. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|sinus||fold, lap|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin sinus (“fold, lap”), {{inh+|it|la|sinus|t=fold, lap}} Inherited from Latin sinus (“fold, lap”), {{inh|it|ine-pro|*sinos}} Proto-Indo-European *sinos, {{cog|fr|sein}} French sein, {{cog|rm|sain}} Romansch sain, {{cog|ro|sân}} Romanian sân, {{cog|es|seno}} Spanish seno, {{cog|fa|سینه}} Persian سینه Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} seno m (plural seni)
  1. breast Tags: masculine Synonyms (breast): petto
    Sense id: en-seno-it-noun-OBNtbjQ4 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 14 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 31 8 9 25 15 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 14 entries: 18 5 6 10 5 4 1 1 2 2 10 10 4 5 4 9 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 3 4 10 3 3 1 1 1 1 13 16 3 3 3 9 3 Disambiguation of 'breast': 79 21 0 0 0 0
  2. (by extension) bosom, heart, breast Tags: broadly, masculine
    Sense id: en-seno-it-noun-r5orXatQ
  3. (literary) womb Tags: literary, masculine
    Sense id: en-seno-it-noun-~-qoNd04
  4. (geography) cove, inlet Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-seno-it-noun-cd7gH4VI Categories (other): Geography, Italian entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Italian entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 9 10 29 18 15 Topics: geography, natural-sciences
  5. (anatomy) sinus Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-seno-it-noun-aOjvpaU2 Categories (other): Anatomy, Body parts Disambiguation of Body parts: 17 8 12 5 55 3 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  6. (trigonometry) sine Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-seno-it-noun-73yWdDZj Categories (other): Trigonometry Topics: mathematics, sciences, trigonometry
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: coseno, reggiseno, seno etmoidale, seno frontale, seno mascellare, seno paranasale, seno sfenoidale, senologia, sinusale, sinusite

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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