istmo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin isthmus, from Ancient Greek ῐ̓σθμός (ĭsthmós, “neck”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈist.mo/, /ˈiz.mo/
Rhymes: -istmo, -izmo
Hyphenation: ìst‧mo
=== Noun ===
istmo m (plural istmi)
(geography) isthmus (narrow strip of land)
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(anatomy) isthmus
==== Derived terms ====
istmico
=== Further reading ===
istmo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
istmo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
istmo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
istmo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
ìstmo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
istmo in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
istmo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
=== Anagrams ===
Mosti, misto, mosti, stimo, stimò, stomi
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin isthmus, from Ancient Greek ῐ̓σθμός (ĭsthmós, “neck”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ist‧mo
=== Noun ===
istmo m (plural istmos)
(anatomy, geography) isthmus (narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses)
(anatomy, botany) isthmus (narrow part connecting two larger structures)
Hyponym: istmo do útero
==== Related terms ====
ístmico
=== Further reading ===
“istmo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“istmo”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2026
“istmo” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“istmo”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
“istmo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“istmo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin isthmus, from Ancient Greek ῐ̓σθμός (ĭsthmós, “neck”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈisdmo/ [ˈizð̞.mo]
Rhymes: -isdmo
Syllabification: ist‧mo
IPA(key): /ˈismo/ [ˈiz.mo]
Rhymes: -ismo
=== Noun ===
istmo m (plural istmos)
(geography) isthmus (narrow strip of land surrounded by water)
(anatomy) isthmus (a narrow part connecting two structures)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“istmo”, 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