liquido
liquid
adjective LEE-kwee-doh Less Common
Origin: From Latin liquidus ('fluid, clear').
Also means
liquid (noun)
Usage Note
Liquido functions as both adjective (acqua liquida) and noun (un liquido = 'a liquid'). In finance, denaro liquido or simply liquido means 'cash' — a common usage in everyday Italian (non ho liquido = 'I don't have cash'). The feminine adjective form is liquida.
Examples
"Aggiungi un liquido caldo alla miscela."
Natural Translation
Add a warm liquid to the mixture.
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