enfasi

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin emphasis, from Ancient Greek ἔμφασις (émphasis), derived from ἐμφαίνω (emphaínō, “I show, present”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛn.fa.zi/
  • Stress: ènfasi
  • Hyphenation: en‧fa‧si

Noun

enfasi f (invariable)

  1. emphasis
  2. (linguistics) stress

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