FromLatindextrum(“right”).

• IPA^(key):/ˈdɛs.tro/
• Rhymes:-ɛstro
• Hyphenation:dè‧stro

destro (femininedestra,masculine pluraldestri,feminine pluraldestre)

1. clever,able,dexterous

   Synonyms:abile,capace,svelto

   Antonym:maldestro

2. right,right-hand

   Antonyms:mancino,sinistro

3. (archaic)right,just

   Synonyms:diritto,retto

4. (archaic)favourable/favorable

   Synonyms:favorevole,propizio

destro m (pluraldestri)

1. (boxing)right
2. (soccer)rightfoot
3. (politics,rare,derogatory, in theplural)members ofright-wingparties

   Synonym:destroide

4. opportunity,chance

   Synonyms:occasione,opportunità

5. (dated)latrine

• diritto

Inherited fromLatindextrum. Cognate withOld Spanishdiestro.

• IPA^(key):/ˈdɛs.tɾo/

destro m (pluraldestros,femininedestra,feminine pluraldestras)

1. relating to or located on theright side

   Antonym:sẽestro

• Galician:destro
• Portuguese:destro

• Universo Cantigas - "destro"

• dextro(obsolete)

Inherited fromOld Galician-Portuguesedestro, fromLatindextrum. Cognate withGaliciandestro, andSpanishdiestro.Doublet ofDexter.

• Hyphenation:des‧tro

destro (femininedestra,masculine pluraldestros,feminine pluraldestras)

1. right-handed(more skillful with one’s right hand)

   Antonyms:esquerdino,canhoto,canhoteiro

2. dexterous(skillful with one’s hands)
3. expert(having exceptional skill in a field)

   Synonyms:esperto,especialista

4. smart;astute(knowledgeable in practical matters)

   Synonyms:esperto,astuto

destro m (pluraldestros,femininedestra,feminine pluraldestras)

1. aright-handed person

   Antonym:canhoto

2. adexterous person
3. expert(person with exceptional skill in a field)
4. anastute person

• (expert):esperto,especialista
• (smart person):esperto

• destramente
• destreza

• ambidestro
• destra
• dextro-

• direito
• sestro