Italian

Noun

asterisco m ‎(plural asterischi)

1. asterisk

Anagrams

• citassero, corteassi, crossiate, esorcista, rosicaste, scoratesi, scortesia, scosterai

Portuguese

Etymology

From Late Latin asteriscus, from Ancient Greek ἀστερίσκος ‎(asterískos, “a little star, asterisk, used in manuscripts to mark passages”)

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): [ˌɐʃ.tɨ.ˈɾiʃ.ku]
• (Paulista) IPA^(key): [ˌas.te.ˈɾis.kʊ]
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): [ˌas.te.ˈɾis.ko]
• (Carioca) IPA^(key): [ˌaʃ.te.ˈɾiʃ.kʊ]
• (Nordestino) IPA^(key): [ˌas.te.ˈɾis.ku]

Noun

asterisco m (plural asteriscos)

1. asterisk (symbol used to highlight words or sentences)

Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin asteriscus, from Ancient Greek ἀστερίσκος ‎(asterískos) "a little star, asterisk", diminutive of ἀστήρ ‎(astḗr) "star", used in manuscripts to mark passages.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aste̞ˈɾisko̞/

Noun

asterisco m ‎(plural asteriscos)

1. asterisk