autonomo

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See also: autónomo, autonómo, and autônomo

Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αὐτόνομος (autónomos). By surface analysis, auto- +‎ -nomo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /awˈtɔ.no.mo/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔnomo
  • Hyphenation: au‧tò‧no‧mo

Adjective

autonomo (feminine autonoma, masculine plural autonomi, feminine plural autonome)

  1. autonomous
  2. independent

Derived terms

Noun

autonomo m (plural autonomi, feminine autonoma)

  1. member of an independent trade union

Descendants

  • Maltese: awtonomu

Further reading

  • autonomo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • autonomo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • autonomo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • autonomo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • autònomo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • autònomo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana