camorra

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French

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian camorra, from a Neapolitan word supposedly from Spanish camorra (dispute, quarrel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.mɔ.ʁa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -a

Noun

camorra f (plural camorras)

  1. (singular only) Camorra (crime organization from Naples)
  2. (countable, by extension) any criminal organization

Derived terms

Italian

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Etymology

From a Neapolitan word supposedly from Spanish camorra (dispute, quarrel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈmɔr.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrra
  • Hyphenation: ca‧mòr‧ra

Noun

camorra f (plural camorre)

  1. (singular only) Camorra (crime organization from Naples)
  2. (countable, by extension) any criminal organization

Derived terms

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈmɔ.ra/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔra
  • Syllabification: ca‧mo‧rra

Noun

camorra f

  1. Alternative spelling of kamora

Further reading

  • camorra in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • camorra in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

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Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈmora/
  • Rhymes: -ora
  • Syllabification: ca‧mo‧rra

Noun

camorra f (plural camorras)

  1. (countable) quarrel, fight, dispute
    Synonyms: riña, pelea
  2. (singular only) Camorra (crime organization from Naples)

Derived terms

Further reading