Masculine

brío

Meaning

  1. (masculine) vigour, mettle
  2. (masculine) zest, zeal

Concepts

spirit
verve
zest
push
élan
energy
flair
go
jauntiness
mettle
nattiness
nerve
panache
pep
rakishness
style
vigor
vim
vitality
zing
zip
dapperness
get-up-and-go
dash
💨
drive
elan
Synonyms

garbo
27k
ímpetu
36k
entusiasmo
C1
ánimo
B2
energía
A2
estilo
B1
gala
C2
gracia
B1
valor
B1

exaltacion

vigor
C2
vitalidad
24k
ahínco
ánimos
C2
coraje
B2
elegancia
C2
encanto
B2
Translations

Elan
Schwung
verve
entrain
Mut
brio
briosità
Kraft
vitalité
gagliardia
énergie
Genuss

galania

Frequency

42k
Hyphenated as
brí‧o
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbɾio/
Etymology

Borrowed from Old Provençal
briu
In summary

Borrowed from Old Occitan briu (“wild”), from Gaulish *brīgos (“strength”), from Proto-Celtic *brīgos (“importance”).

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