acero
See also: Acero, ácero, and aceró
Esperanto
Etymology
From Latin acer (“maple tree”). Doublet of akra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aˈt͡sero]
- Audio:
(file) - Rhymes: -ero
- Hyphenation: a‧ce‧ro
Noun
acero (accusative singular aceron, plural aceroj, accusative plural acerojn)
- maple
Italian
Foglie di acero rosso (Red maple leaves)
Etymology
From Late Latin acerus, variant of Latin acer (“maple”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.t͡ʃe.ro/
- Rhymes: -atʃero
- Hyphenation: à‧ce‧ro
Noun
acero m (plural aceri)
- maple (tree) (Acer)
- maple wood
Derived terms
- aceraia
- acereta / acereto
- acero bianco / acero americano
- acero campestre
- acero da zucchero / acero saccarino
- acero di monte / acero montano
- acero giapponese
- acero nero
- acero riccio / acero platanoide
- acero rosso
- sciroppo d'acero
- zucchero d'acero
See also
- loppio
Anagrams
- Corea, corea
Latin
Adjective
acērō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of acērus
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛɾu
Verb
acero
- first-person singular present indicative of acerar
Romanian
Noun
acero
- definite vocative singular of aceră
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈθeɾo/ [aˈθe.ɾo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˈseɾo/ [aˈse.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: a‧ce‧ro
Etymology 1
From Late Latin aciārium, from Latin acies, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- (“sharp, pointed”). Compare Asturian aceru, Catalan acer, French acier, Galician aceiro, Italian acciaio, Occitan acièr, Portuguese aço.
Noun
acero m (plural aceros)
- steel
- (figuratively) sword, weapon
- (in the plural) arms
- tincture of steel
Derived terms
- acerar
- acería
- acero al carbono
- acero inoxidable
- de acero
- lana de acero
- pulmón de acero
- puño de acero
- Telón de Acero
Descendants
- → Cebuano: asero, asiro
- → Hiligaynon: asero
- → Tagalog: asero
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
acero
- first-person singular present indicative of acerar
Further reading
- “acero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams
- careo
- Corea
- corea