cinquenne

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from cinque (“five”) +‎ -enne (“-year-old”), on the example of Latin quinquennis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃinˈkwɛn.ne/, [t͡ʃiŋˈkwɛn̺n̺e]
  • Rhymes: -ɛnne
  • Stress: cinquènne
  • Hyphenation: cin‧quen‧ne

Adjective

cinquenne (masculine and feminine plural cinquenni)

  1. five-year-old

Noun

cinquenne m or f (plural cinquenni)

  1. five-year-old

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