Italian

Noun

rubrica f ‎(plural rubriche)

1. rubric (a heading in a book highlighted in red)
2. notebook (consisting of indexed paper)
   1. address book
   2. phonebook
3. column or page (in a newspaper)

   la rubrica sportiva — the sports column

   la rubrica economica — the business column

   la rubrica politica — the political column

4. spot (part of a broadcast), time

   una rubrica sportiva di un programma televisivo — a spot on a television program on sport

Synonyms

• (column): cronaca

Derived terms

• rubricatura

See also

• blocchetto
• blocco

Anagrams

• carburi, carrubi, rubarci

Latin

Etymology

From ruber ‎(“red”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ruˈbriː.ka/, [rʊˈbriː.ka]

Noun

rubrīca f ‎(genitive rubrīcae); first declension

1. red ochre, ruddle

Inflection

First declension.

Descendants

• Russian: рубрика ‎(rubrika)

References

• rubrica in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• rubrica in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• RUBRICA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “rubrica”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• rubrica in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Portuguese

Noun

rubrica f (plural rubricas)

1. initials or a simplified signature

Verb

rubrica

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of rubricar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of rubricar

Spanish

Verb

rubrica

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of rubricar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of rubricar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of rubricar.