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Meaning of "salvo" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SALVO

From Italian salva, from Old French salve, from Latin salvē! greetings! from salvēre to be in good health, from salvus safe.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SALVO

salvo  [ˈsælvəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SALVO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Salvo is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SALVO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

salvo

Salvo

From Latin salvo, ablative of salvus, the past participle of salvāre, either from salvo jure literally 'the right being reserved', or from salvo errore et omissone 'reserving error and omission'. Latin salvus m; first/second declension 1.safe, well, unharmed, sound, saved, alive Italian "salvo": adjective "safe", "unhurt", "unharmed" "safe", "out of danger" Salvo at Belgrade fortress A salvo in more modern terms is also the simultaneous discharge of artillery or firearms including the firing of guns either to hit a target or to perform a salute. Troops armed with muzzleloaders required time in which to refill their arms with gunpowder and shot. Gun drills were designed to enable an almost continuous rain of fire on the enemy by lining troops into ranks, allowing one rank to fire a salvo, or volley, while the other ranks prepared their guns for firing. The term is commonly used to describe the firing of broadsides by warships, especially battleships.

Definition of salvo in the English dictionary

The first definition of salvo in the dictionary is a discharge of fire from weapons in unison, esp on a ceremonial occasion. Other definition of salvo is concentrated fire from many weapons, as in a naval battle. Salvo is also an outburst, as of applause.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SALVO


Antananarivo
ˌæntəˌnænəˈriːvəʊ
arvo
ˈɑːvəʊ
avo
ˈɑːvəʊ
bravo
brɑːˈvəʊ
centavo
sɛnˈtɑːvəʊ
convo
ˈkɒnvəʊ
Corvo
ˈkɔːvəʊ
devo
ˈdiːvəʊ
divo
ˈdiːvəʊ
evo
ˈiːvəʊ
galvo
ˈɡælvəʊ
nouveau
ˈnuːvəʊ
nouveaux
ˈnuːvəʊ
octavo
ɒkˈteɪvəʊ
Pavo
ˈpɑːvəʊ
Primitivo
ˌprɪmɪˈtiːvəʊ
Provo
ˈprəʊvəʊ
servo
ˈsɜːvəʊ
vivo
ˈviːvəʊ
voe
vəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SALVO

salvageable
salvagee
salvager
salvarsan
salvation
Salvation Army
Salvation Jane
salvational
salvationism
salvationist
salvatory
salve
salver
salverform
salvia
salvific
salvifical
salvifically
salviniaceous
salvor

WORDS THAT END LIKE SALVO

ab ovo
Belovo
de novo
espressivo
in vivo
incavo
Ivanovo
Kemerovo
Kosevo
Kosovo
mezzo-relievo
multum in parvo
parvo
Porto Novo
rilievo
rivo
Sarajevo
super royal octavo
Svevo
zemstvo

Synonyms and antonyms of salvo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SALVO»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «salvo» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of salvo

Translation of «salvo» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SALVO

Find out the translation of salvo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of salvo from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «salvo» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

齐射
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

salvo
570 millions of speakers

English

salvo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उपलक्ष्य
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ابلا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

залп
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

salvo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফাঁকি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

salve
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Salvo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Salve
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

一斉射撃
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

일제 사격
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Salvo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự lưu bảo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொண்டுவந்துள்ளனர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सल्वो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

salvo
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

salva
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

salwa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

залп
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Salvo
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπεκφυγή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

salvo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

salva
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

salvo
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of salvo

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SALVO»

The term «salvo» is very widely used and occupies the 10.624 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SALVO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about salvo

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SALVO»

Discover the use of salvo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to salvo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mosby's Pathology for Massage Therapists
"Mosby's Pathology for Massage Therapists, Second Edition, provides complete pathology information with specific message considerations in one convenient text!
Susan G. Salvo, 2008
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Salvo!: Classic Naval Gun Actions
Bernard Edwards skilfully sets the scene for each action, explaining the background to the naval war at the time as well as that of the individual ships involved before retelling the stirring and dramatic story of each actual clash.
Bernard Edwards, 1995
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Massage Therapy: Principles and Practice
DVD icons throughout the text and E-Resources lists at the end of each chapter direct you to corresponding multimedia resources on the bound-in DVD and companion Evolve website to help you save time and study more efficiently.
Susan G. Salvo, 2011
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Critics and Poets on Marianne Moore: "A Right Good Salvo of ...
The first collection of essays about Marianne Moore to appear in fifteen years, this book brings together the work of well established Moore scholars such as Patricia C. Willis, Elizabeth Gregory, Cristanne Miller, Linda Leavell, and Robin ...
Linda Leavell, Cristanne Miller, Robin G. Schulze, 2005
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Introduction to Dramatherapy: Person and Threshold
This is not simply a 'how to do dramatherapy' book - it provides an essential foundation in the theory of the subject that will be of great interest to those studying or practicing dramatherapy.
Salvo Pitruzzella, 2004
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Ahora Que Eres Salvo: Un Estudio Dinámico de Tu Nueva ...
Ahora que eres salvo asimilarás que aunque estás en el mundo, no eres del mundo; que es más provechoso vivir para Dios que para los deseos carnales; anhelando llegar a la presencia de Dios y obtener la bendición de la herencia, ...
Pastor Sunmer Cuesta, 2010
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Designing Embedded Systems with PIC Microcontrollers: ...
19.1.2 Salvo versions and references There are a number of versions of Salvo available. At the de luxe end is Salvo Pro, a highly configurable, fully featured version. The freeware version of Salvo, called Salvo Lite, contains a subset of Salvo ...
Tim Wilmshurst, 2009
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Gillian Wearing
Artist Gillian Wearing uses photography and video to produce a portrait ofhe complexities of contemporary life. This book takes a look at all of herork, contextualizing it in relation to 20th-century painting, photographynd video art.
Russell Ferguson, Donna M. De Salvo, John Slyce, 1999
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Sidewalk stories
Sidewalk Stories, Galano's moving testimony to the power of the human spirit, showcases some of New York City's most remarkable individuals-the homeless-and their integrity and courage despite the stigma of homelessness.
Salvo Galano, Jeff Bridges, 2001
10
Anish Kapoor
This is the most extensive monograph ever published on the artist, covering more than 30 years of work and illustrated with hundreds of full-color images of sketches and technical diagrams from his most ambitious projects.
David Anfam, Johanna Burton, Donna De Salvo, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SALVO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term salvo is used in the context of the following news items.
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Excited Fellowes hopes Salvo can fire in Princess Margaret
CHARLIE FELLOWES, who seeks a first Group victory in Saturday's Princess Margaret Juddmonte Stakes at Ascot with Salvo, gave her fans plenty of ... «Racing Post, Jul 15»
2
Salvo set for Ascot date
Salvo is set to make the switch up to Group Three company following her impressive maiden victory at Newmarket last week. Trainer Charlie Fellowes has set ... «Racinguk.com - pure racing entertainment, Jul 15»
3
Salvo quits as Valencia president
Salvo departs the club along with sports director Francisco Rufete, secretary Fabian Ayala and five others, with the former's exit reportedly due to his father's ... «Goal.com, Jul 15»
4
Climax Studios' 'Bandit Six: Salvo' a Gear VR Turret Shooter with …
What impressed me about Salvo was that such a simple gameplay addition could add a significant splash of depth, taking the title beyond staple for the genre. «Road to VR, Jun 15»
5
Manchester United target Nicolas Otamendi: 'Had no offers' says …
Valencia president Amadeo Salvo has revealed the club has not received any offers for Manchester United target Nicolas Otamendi. The 27-year-old has long ... «International Business Times UK, May 15»
6
The Whitney Promotes Rothkopf to Chief Curator; De Salvo to Get …
De Salvo's new role emerged from the two trends: the growing interest in American artists at overseas institutions, and the expected spike in international visitors ... «Vulture, May 15»
7
Salvo's officer redeployed following controversial domestic violence …
The Salvo's apologised for the comments and said they were neither policy nor practice. In a statement the Army has now confirmed that Lieutenant Sutcliffe will ... «ABC Online, May 15»
8
Salvo: Gayá won't be joining Real Madrid
Valencia president Amado Salvo recently assured fans that coveted left-back Jose Luis Gaya will agree to a contract renewal and will not be joining Real Madrid ... «Inside Spanish Football, Apr 15»
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Shirt Comes with Sexist Washing Instructions: 'Give This Jersey To …
IT'S HER JOB," read the washing instructions inside a Pusamania Borneo soccer jersey produced by Indonesia-based clothing company Salvo Sports Apparel. «People Magazine, Mar 15»
10
Video: Salvo Sports slammed for 'sexist' washing instructions
"The message is simply, instead of washing it in the wrong way you might as well give it to a lady because they are more capable," Salvo said in their apology. «3News NZ, Mar 15»

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