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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek μονόχρωμος (monókhrōmos), from μόνος (mónos, one) + χρῶμα (khrôma, color); mono- +‎ -cromo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /moˈnɔ.kro.mo/, /mo.noˈkrɔ.mo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔkromo, -ɔmo
  • Hyphenation: mo‧nò‧cro‧mo, mo‧no‧crò‧mo

Adjective

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monocromo (feminine monocroma, masculine plural monocromi, feminine plural monocrome)

  1. monochrome
  2. monochromatic
    Synonym: monocromatico

Further reading

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

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μονόχρωμος (monókhrōmos), from μόνος (mónos, one) + χρῶμα (khrôma, color). By surface analysis, mono- +‎ -cromo.

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  • Hyphenation: mo‧no‧cro‧mo

Adjective

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monocromo (feminine monocroma, masculine plural monocromos, feminine plural monocromas)

  1. monochrome (having only one color)
    Synonyms: monocromático, unicolor
    Antonyms: policromático, policromo

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian monocromo, from Ancient Greek μονόχρωμος (monókhrōmos), from μόνος (mónos, one) + χρῶμα (khrôma, color).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /monoˈkɾomo/ [mo.noˈkɾo.mo]
  • Rhymes: -omo
  • Syllabification: mo‧no‧cro‧mo

Adjective

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monocromo (feminine monocroma, masculine plural monocromos, feminine plural monocromas)

  1. monochrome (having only one color)
    Synonym: monocromático

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