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assalto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of assaltar
  • IPA(key): /asˈsal.to/
  • Rhymes: -alto
  • Hyphenation: as‧sàl‧to

Borrowed from Medieval Latin assaltus, derived from assaliō, from Latin assiliō (to rush at).

assalto m (plural assalti)

  1. (military) assault, raid, storming
  2. hold up
  3. (fencing) bout
  4. (boxing, rare) round
    Synonym: ripresa

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

assalto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of assaltare
  • assalto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈsaw.tu/ [aˈsaʊ̯.tu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈsaw.to/ [aˈsaʊ̯.to]
  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -altu, (Brazil) -awtu
  • Hyphenation: as‧sal‧to

Deverbal from assaltar.

assalto m (plural assaltos)

  1. assault, attack
  2. robbery, burglary, raid
  3. (martial arts) round
    Synonyms: round, rodada

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

assalto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of assaltar