italiesco

Italian

Etymology

Blend of itali(ano) (Italian) + (ted)esco (German).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.taˈljes.ko/, [it̪äˈl̺je̞s̪ko]
  • Stress: italiésco
  • Hyphenation: i‧ta‧lie‧sco

Adjective

italiesco (feminine singular italiesca, masculine plural italieschi, feminine plural italiesche)

  1. (ironic) Having elements of both the Italian and German languages.
  2. (by extension) Having both Italian and German features.
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