see|Lido
English

Etymology
After Lido, an island with a long beach in Venice, Italy.

Pronunciation
w:IPA|IPA: strictly /�li�d��/, imitating the Italian pronunciation, but commonly /�laɪd��/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪd��|-aɪd��, Rhymes:English:-i�d��|-i�d��

Noun
en-noun

1. UK A part of the sea by a beach sectioned off for swimming and other aquatic activities.
2. UK An outdoor swimming pool.

See also
w:Lido|Wikipedia article on Lido, Venice

Portuguese

Adjective
pt-adj|feminine=lida

1. well-read

Related terms
ler

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