Masculine

fusto

Meaning

  1. (masculine) trunk (of a tree)
  2. (masculine) stem (of plant)
  3. (masculine) shaft (of a column)
  4. (masculine) trunk, torso
  5. (broadly, masculine) hunk, he-man (attractive muscular boy or man)
  6. (masculine) cask, keg, barrel (container for liquids)

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
fù‧sto
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfus.to/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin fūstis (“a hefty stick, club”) with change of declension.

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