irideo

Italian

Etymology

iride + -eo

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /i.riˈdɛ.o/
  • Stress: iridèo
  • Hyphenation: i‧ri‧deo

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /iˈri.de.o/
  • Stress: irìdeo

Adjective

irideo (feminine singular iridea, masculine plural iridei, feminine plural iridee)

  1. (anatomy) iris (attributive)
  2. (rare) iridescent, rainbow-coloured
    Synonym: iridescente

References

  • irideo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • irideo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti
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