arlecchino

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Italian

Etymology

From Arlecchino, a commedia dell'arte character.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ar.lekˈki.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: ar‧lec‧chì‧no

Noun

arlecchino m (plural arlecchini)

  1. harlequin
  2. buffoon, fool
  3. clown, jester

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Further reading

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