Borrowed fromLatintranquillus(“quiet, calm, still, tranquil”), fromProto-Italic*trānskʷīlos.
- IPA(key): /tranˈkwil.lo/
- Rhymes:-illo
- Hyphenation:tran‧quìl‧lo
tranquillo (femininetranquilla,masculine pluraltranquilli,feminine pluraltranquille,superlativetranquillissimo)
- calm,sober,tranquil
Fromtranquillus(“quiet, calm, still, tranquil”).
tranquillō (comparativetranquillius,superlativetranquillissimē)
- quietly, withoutdisturbance
tranquillō (present infinitivetranquillāre,perfect activetranquillāvī,supinetranquillātum);first conjugation
- to (make)calm orstill,
- tocompose,tranquillize ortranquillise, calm (down)
- “tranquillo”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “tranquillo”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- tranquillo inGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894)Latin Phrase-Book[1], London:Macmillan and Co.
- to enjoy peace of mind:quieto, tranquillo, securo animo esse
tranquillo (femininetranquilla,masculine pluraltranquillos,feminine pluraltranquillas)
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) oftranquilo.
1880,Maria Amalia Vaz de Carvalho, “O romance de Adelina [Adelina’s romance]”, inContos e phantasias [Short stories and fantasies][2], 2nd edition,Lisbon:Parceria Antonio Maria Pereira, published1905, page136:Vivemos eu e elle n’uma casinha de um bairrotranquillo e retirado.- He and I live in a small house from aquiet and distanced neighbourhood.
- IPA(key): /tɾanˈkiʝo/[t̪ɾãŋˈki.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America)/tɾanˈkiʝo/[t̪ɾãŋˈki.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)/tɾanˈkiʎo/[t̪ɾãŋˈki.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs)/tɾanˈkiʃo/[t̪ɾãŋˈki.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)/tɾanˈkiʒo/[t̪ɾãŋˈki.ʒo]
- Syllabification:tran‧qui‧llo
tranquillo m (pluraltranquillos)
- knack
- Yo tengo eltranquillo. ―I have theknack.