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severe

severe, strict, harsh

s e ˈv ɛ . r e → severo
sever strict, severe + e feminine plural
adjective · plural Rare #41,151
severe, strict, harsh In Italian, the standard forms are "severo" and "severa"; "severe" is the English word.
IT: Il termine inglese "severe" significa "severo" o "severa".
EN: The English term "severe" means "severe" or "harsh".
Forms of severo
MasculineFeminine
Singular — severa
Plural severi —

Noi siamo severe.

We are strict.

Abbiamo regole molto severe.

We have very strict rules.

— Va' e vedi (1985)

Erano severe.

They were strict.

Perché siete così severe?

Why are you so strict?

Sounds similar to

severo s e ˈv ɛ . r o severa s e ˈv ɛ . r a severi s e ˈv ɛ . r i