concorso

Italian

Etymology

From Latin concursus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˈkor.so/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -orso
  • Hyphenation: con‧cór‧so

Participle

concorso (feminine concorsa, masculine plural concorsi, feminine plural concorse)

  1. past participle of concorrere

Noun

concorso m (plural concorsi)

  1. concourse, gathering, crowd
    Synonyms: radunamento, raggruppamento, folla, calca
    concorso di pubblico ― turnout (literally, “gathering of public”)
  2. concurrence, combination
    per un concorso di circostanze favorevoli
    through a concurrence of favorable circumstances
  3. contribution, assistance
    Synonyms: collaborazione, partecipazione, cooperazione, aiuto
    concorso alla spesa ― contribution to expenses
  4. competition, contest
    Synonyms: gara, competizione, prova, esame, selezione
    concorso a cattedra ― competition for professorship
  5. (law) complicity
    concorso di reato ― complicity in a crime
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