angheria

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin angaria, from Ancient Greek ἀγγαρεία (angareía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /an.ɡeˈri.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: an‧ghe‧rì‧a

Noun

angheria f (plural angherie)

  1. oppression, abuse
  2. imposition