sinonimo

See also: sinónimo, sinônimo, and sinonīmo

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sinónimo.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: si‧no‧ni‧mo

Noun

sinonimo

1. synonym

Esperanto

Etymology

From Italian sinonimo, from Latin synōnymum, ultimately from Ancient Greek συνώνυμος (sunṓnumos, “synonymous”). Compare Polish synonim, Russian синоним (sinonim), German Synonym, Yiddish סינאָנים (sinonim), French synonyme.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sinoˈnimo/

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• Rhymes: -imo
• Syllabification: si‧no‧ni‧mo

Noun

sinonimo (accusative singular sinonimon, plural sinonimoj, accusative plural sinonimojn)

1. synonym (word that shares a meaning with another word)

   Synonym: samsencaĵo

Derived terms

• sinonima (“synonymous”)

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto sinonimo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sinoˈnimo/

Noun

sinonimo (plural sinonimi)

1. synonym

Derived terms

• sinonima

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish sinónimo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sinoˈnimo/ [si.noˈni.mo]
• Hyphenation: si‧no‧ni‧mo

Noun

sinonimo

1. synonym

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /siˈnɔ.ni.mo/
• Rhymes: -ɔnimo
• Hyphenation: si‧nò‧ni‧mo

Etymology 1

From Late Latin synōnymos, from Ancient Greek συνώνυμος (sunṓnumos). By surface analysis, sin- +‎ -onimo.

Adjective

sinonimo (feminine sinonima, masculine plural sinonimi, feminine plural sinonime)

1. synonymous

Derived terms

• sinonimia

Etymology 2

From Late Latin synōnymum, from Ancient Greek συνώνυμον (sunṓnumon). By surface analysis, sin- +‎ -onimo.

Noun

sinonimo m (plural sinonimi)

1. synonym

   Antonym: contrario

Derived terms

• geosinonimo
• sinonimico
• sinonimizzare

Further reading

• “sinonimo”, in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• “sinonimo” in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
• “sinonimo” in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• “sinonimo” in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• “sinònimo” in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• “sinònimo”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026