affetto

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See also: affettò

French

Etymology

Shortened from the Italian musical direction con affetto.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

affetto

  1. (music) gracefully
  2. (music) tenderly, softly

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Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin affectus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /afˈfɛt.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛtto
  • Hyphenation: af‧fèt‧to

Adjective

affetto (feminine affetta, masculine plural affetti, feminine plural affette)

  1. affected
    essere affetto da ― to suffer from

Etymology 2

From Latin affectus (noun).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /afˈfɛt.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛtto
  • Hyphenation: af‧fèt‧to

Noun

affetto m (plural affetti)

  1. affection
  2. the object of one's affection

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /afˈfɛt.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛtto
  • Hyphenation: af‧fèt‧to

Verb

affetto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of affettare (“to affect, to feign”)

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /afˈfet.to/
  • Rhymes: -etto
  • Hyphenation: af‧fét‧to

Verb

affetto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of affettare (“to slice, to knife”)
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