🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

intero

Pronunciation / Transliteration: inˈte.ro

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Whole/hoʊl/
adjectivenounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #800 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Ha mangiato l'intera torta."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    All of something; entire.

    "She ate the whole pizza by herself."
As noun
  1. 1

    A complete entity; something that is not divided.

    "The whole of the project was completed ahead of schedule."

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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'whole' originates from the Old English 'hal', meaning 'healthy' or 'uninjured'. It evolved through Middle English as 'hole', eventually taking on the modern spelling and broader meanings related to completeness and entirety.

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