Noun: farol
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | farol |
| Plural m | faróis |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like farol
besteirol,
tornassol,
bisfenol,
aminoimidazol,
girassol,
difenol,
anfenicol,
tornasol,
girasol,
carcanhol,
rabichol,
cachecol,
caracol,
aminopropanol,
beibidol,
alilfenol,
guarda-sol,
arabitol,
alquilfenol,
estol, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian farolo, diminutive of faro, from Latin pharus (“lighthouse”), from Ancient Greek Φάρος (Pháros), an island in Alexandria famous for its lighthouse. Compare Italian and Spanish faro, French phare. See: Italian Nouns '
farolo', Latin Nouns '
pharus', French Nouns '
phare'.
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