English

Noun

amaro ‎(countable and uncountable, plural amaros)

1. An Italian herbal liqueur.
   • 2007 June 27, Rob Willey, “A Bit of History, Reborn in a Glass”, in New York Times:

     At Vessel, in Seattle, the bar manager, Jamie Boudreau, starts his cherry bitters by combining separate bourbon- and rye-based infusions with a touch of honey-flavored vodka and the Italian digestif amaro.

Translations

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Etymology

Borrowing from French amarre, Italian amarra, Spanish amarra.

Noun

amaro (plural amari)

1. (nautical) hawser, mooring rope/cable
2. lashing (as for a gun, etc.)

Derived terms

• amaragar ‎(“to moor, belay, make fast”)
• amarago ‎(“mooring”)
• desamaragar ‎(“to unmoor”)

Italian

Etymology

From Latin amārus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ˈma.ro/

• Rhymes: -aro
• Hyphenation: a‧mà‧ro

Adjective

amaro m ‎(feminine singular amara, masculine plural amari, feminine plural amare)

1. bitter

Antonyms

• dolce

Noun

amaro m ‎(plural amari)

1. bitter, bitterness
2. Any of several herbal liqueurs

Related terms

Anagrams

• aroma

Latin

Adjective

amārō

1. dative masculine singular of amārus
2. dative neuter singular of amārus
3. ablative masculine singular of amārus
4. ablative neuter plural of amārus

Portuguese

Adjective

amaro m ‎(feminine singular amara, masculine plural amaros, feminine plural amaras, comparable)

1. Alternative form of amargo

Noun

amaro m (plural amaros)

1. amaro (an Italian herbal liqueur)

Spanish

Verb

amaro

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of amarar.