afro

== English == === Alternative forms === Afro === Etymology === From Afro-. In relation to the sense 2, see latino and anglo. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæf.ɹoʊ/ === Noun === afro (plural afros) hairstyle characterized by tightly curled locks and a rounded shape. A person of African ancestry ==== Synonyms ==== (hairstyle): 'fro (person of African descent): Afrodescendant ==== Derived terms ==== Afro comb afroed Afro pick halfro ==== Translations ==== === See also === Jewfro === Anagrams === Faro, Fårö, RAFO, faro, fora == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈafro] Hyphenation: af‧ro === Noun === afro n a hairstyle characterized by a tightly curled locks and a rounded shape Dominik Feri shodil své legendární afro ==== Declension ==== === References === == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from English afro. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaː.froː/ Hyphenation: afro === Noun === afro m (plural afro's, diminutive afrootje n) afro, fro ==== Derived terms ==== afrokapsel == Finnish == === Etymology === Borrowing from English afro. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑfro/, [ˈɑ̝fro̞] Rhymes: -ɑfro Syllabification(key): af‧ro Hyphenation(key): af‧ro === Noun === afro afro (hairstyle) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== afrokampaus ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “afro”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 == French == === Pronunciation === === Noun === afro m (plural afros) afro (hairstyle) == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈa.fro/ Rhymes: -afro Hyphenation: à‧fro === Etymology 1 === Uncertain. ==== Adjective ==== afro (feminine afra, masculine plural afri, feminine plural afre) (literary) sharp, tart, sour, acerbic, bitter Synonyms: aspro, (literary) lazzo ==== Further reading ==== afro1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Etymology 2 === ==== Adjective ==== afro (feminine afra, masculine plural afri, feminine plural afre) (literary) African Synonym: africano ==== Further reading ==== afro2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === faro, farò, fora == Latin == === Adjective === āfrō dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of āfer == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From English afro. === Noun === afro m (definite singular afroen, indefinite plural afroar, definite plural afroane) an afro === References === “afro” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. === Anagrams === afro, afro-, fora, fóra, fòra, fôra, ofra == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from English afro. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈa.frɔ/ Rhymes: -afrɔ Syllabification: a‧fro === Noun === afro n (indeclinable) afro (hairstyle) === Further reading === afro in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN afro in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: a‧fro === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from English afro. ==== Noun ==== afro m (plural afros) afro (hairstyle) Synonym: black power === Etymology 2 === From afro-. ==== Adjective ==== afro (invariable) African (of African culture) === Further reading === “afro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “afro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French afro or English afro. === Adjective === afro m or f or n (indeclinable) afro ==== Declension ==== === Adverb === afro afro == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈafɾo/ [ˈa.fɾo] Rhymes: -afɾo Syllabification: a‧fro === Noun === afro m (plural afros) afro (hairstyle) === Further reading === “afro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025