nudo
naked
adjective NOO-doh Less Common
Origin: from Latin nudus
Also means
bare
Usage Note
Nudo means 'naked' of people but also 'bare' of things, as in a occhio nudo ('with the naked eye') or a piedi nudi ('barefoot'). It agrees fully: nuda, nudi, nude. As a noun il nudo is an artistic 'nude'.
Examples
"Il bambino corre a piedi nudi."
Natural Translation
The child runs barefoot.
Literal Translation
The child runs at feet bare.
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