rho
See also: Rho, rhô, and rhɔ
English
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Ρ ρ Ancient Greek: ῥῶ | ||
Wikipedia article on rho |
Etymology
From the name of the Ancient Greek letter ῥῶ (rhô).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹəʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɹoʊ/
Audio (US) (file) - Homophones: row, roe, Roe, Rowe
- Rhymes: -əʊ
Noun
rho (plural rhos)
- The seventeenth letter of the Modern Greek and Classical alphabets and the nineteenth letter of Old and Ancient.
- (finance) The sensitivity of the option value to the risk-free interest rate.
Hypernyms
- (measure of derivative price sensitivity): Greeks (includes list of coordinate terms)
Derived terms
- Rho factor
- rho meson
- rhotic
- Spearman's rho
Translations
letter of Greek alphabet
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Anagrams
- ROH, Roh, hor
Catalan
Noun
rho f (plural rhos)
- Alternative spelling of ro
Italian
Alternative forms
- ro
Etymology
From the name of the Ancient Greek letter ῥῶ (rhô).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɔ/*
- Rhymes: -ɔ
- Hyphenation: rhò
Noun
rho m or f (invariable)
- rho (Greek letter)
Derived terms
- rotacismo
Polish
Alternative forms
- ro
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ῥῶ (rhô), from Phoenician 𐤓 (r /rēš/).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɔ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔ
- Syllabification: rho
Noun
rho n (indeclinable)
- rho (Greek letter Ρ, ρ)
Further reading
- rho in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- rho in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ῥῶ (rhô).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈro/ [ˈro]
- Rhymes: -o
- Syllabification: rho
Noun
rho f (plural rhos)
- rho; the Greek letter Ρ, ρ
- Synonym: ro
Welsh
Alternative forms
- (subjunctive): rhoddo, rhotho
- (imperative): dyro
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /r̥oː/
Verb
rho
- (literary) third-person singular subjunctive of rhoi
- second-person singular imperative of rhoi
Mutation
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
rho | ro | unchanged | unchanged |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |