different between albedo vs regio

English

Etymology

From Latin alb?d? (“whiteness”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /æl?bi.do?/
• Hyphenation: al?be?do

Noun

albedo (countable and uncountable, plural albedos or albedoes)

1. (physics, meteorology, astronomy, optics) The fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body, commonly expressed as a percentage.
2. (botany) The whitish inner portion of the rind of citrus fruits that is a source of pectin, commonly referred to as the pith.
3. (alchemy) One of the four major stages of the magnum opus, involving purification of the prima materia.

   Coordinate terms: nigredo, citrinitas, rubedo

Usage notes

Albedo is to be distinguished from reflectivity, which refers to one specific wavelength (monochromatic radiation).

Translations

Anagrams

• beload, doable

Esperanto

Etymology

Derived from Latin alb?d? (“whiteness”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /al?bedo/
• Hyphenation: al?be?do
• Rhymes: -edo

Noun

albedo (accusative singular albedon, plural albedoj, accusative plural albedojn)

1. (physics) albedo

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??lbedo/, [??lbe?do?]
• Rhymes: -?lbedo
• Syllabification: al?be?do

Noun

albedo

1. albedo

Declension

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin alb?d?.

Noun

albedo f (invariable)

1. albedo (all senses)

Further reading

• albedo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Etymology

From alb(us) (“white”) +? -?d? (abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /al?be?.do?/, [ä???be?d?o?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /al?be.do/, [?l?b??d??]

Noun

alb?d? f (genitive alb?dinis); third declension

1. (Late Latin) white (color)
2. (Late Latin) whiteness

   Synonyms: albit?d?, albor, album

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Related terms

Descendants

• Italian: albedine
• Spanish: albédine
• ? Catalan: albedo
• ? English: albedo
  • ? Japanese: ???? (arubedo)
• Esperanto: albedo
• ? French: albédo
  • ? Romanian: albedo
• ? German: Albedo
• ? Italian: albedo
• ? Polish: albedo
• ? Portuguese: albedo
• ? Russian: ???????? (al?bédo)
• ? Spanish: albedo

References

• albedo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• albedo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin alb?d? (“whiteness”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /al?b?.d?/

Noun

albedo n (indeclinable)

1. (physics, meteorology, astronomy, optics) albedo (fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body)
2. (botany) albedo (part of citrus fruit rind)

Derived terms

• (adjective) albedowy
• (noun) albedometr

Gallery

Further reading

• albedo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

albedo m (plural albedos)

1. (physics, meteorology, astronomy) albedo (the fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body)

Romanian

Etymology

From French albédo

Noun

albedo n (uncountable)

1. albedo

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin alb?d?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /al?bedo/, [al???e.ð?o]

Noun

albedo m (plural albedos)

1. (physics, meteorology, astronomy) albedo (the fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body)

Further reading

• “albedo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

From Latin.

Noun

regio (plural regiones)

1. (astronomy, geology) In planetary geology, any of the large areas of a planet or moon that are strongly differentiated in colour or albedo.

Translations

Anagrams

• orgie

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin regio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?re?.?i.o?/
• Hyphenation: re?gio
• Rhymes: -e??io?

Noun

regio f (plural regio's or regionen, diminutive regiootje n)

1. region

Synonyms

• gebied

Derived terms

• woonregio

Related terms

• regionaal

Descendants

• ? Indonesian: regio

Anagrams

• groei

Indonesian

Etymology

Either directly borrowed or through Dutch regio, from Latin regio. Doublet of region.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?re?io?]
• Hyphenation: ré?gio

Noun

regio (first-person possessive regioku, second-person possessive regiomu, third-person possessive regionya)

1. (anatomy) region: a place in or a part of the body in any way indicated.

Related terms

Further reading

• “regio” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin r?gius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?r?.d??o/
• Hyphenation: rè?gio
• Rhymes: -?d?o

Adjective

regio (feminine regia, masculine plural regi, feminine plural regie)

1. royal

   Synonyms: reale, regale

Anagrams

• erigo
• orgie

Further reading

• regio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Etymology

From reg? +? -i?.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?re.?i.o?/, [?r??io?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?re.d??i.o/, [?r??d??i?]

Noun

regi? f (genitive regi?nis); third declension

1. direction, line
2. boundary line, boundary
3. region, district, province
4. ground
5. (figuratively) sphere, department

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Derived terms

• cuius regi?, eius religi?
• ? regi?ne
• regi?n?lis
• regi?n?liter
• regi?n?tim

Descendants

• Italian: rione
• Old French: royon, reiun, rëon
• Old Occitan: reion
• Rhaeto-Romance:
  • Ladin: raion
• Sicilian: rijuni (obsolete)
• Venetian: rejon

Borrowings

References

• regio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• regio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• regio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• regio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
• regio in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• regio in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700?^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• regio in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• regio in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin r?gius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?rexjo/, [?re.xjo]

Adjective

regio (feminine regia, masculine plural regios, feminine plural regias)

1. royal

   Synonym: real

2. (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Nicaragua, El Salvador) stupendous

   Synonyms: bacán, bárbaro, chévere, estupendo, excelente, guay

3. (Mexico) Monterreyan, born in Monterrey, short form of regiomontano

   Synonym: regiomontano

Derived terms

• agua regia

Related terms

• real
• reino
• rey

Further reading

• “regio” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.