Feminine

tribo

Meaning

  1. (feminine) tribe (cohesive group of people)
  2. (feminine, historical) one of the three original tribes of Rome: Ramnes, Tities and Luceres
  3. (feminine) one of the twelve tribes of Israel
  4. (feminine) tribe (society larger than a band but smaller than a state)
  5. (feminine, informal) subculture (portion of a culture distinguished by its customs)
  6. (feminine) tribe (rank between family and genus)

Synonyms

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɾi.bu/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin tribus f (“one of the three tribes of Rome”), from trēs (“three”).

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