piombo

See also: Piombo and piombò

Italian

Chemical element
Pb
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Etymology

    Inherited from Latin plumbum.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈpjom.bo/
    • Rhymes: -ombo
    • Hyphenation: pióm‧bo
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    Noun

    piombo m (plural piombi, diminutive piombino)

    1. (chemistry) lead
    2. grey
    3. bullet

    Further reading

    • piombo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
    • piombo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana