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Italian
Etymology
From cannibale (“cannibale”) + -esco (“-esque”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kan.ni.baˈle.sko/
- Rhymes: -esko
- Hyphenation: can‧ni‧ba‧lé‧sco
Adjective
cannibalesco (feminine cannibalesca, masculine plural cannibaleschi, feminine plural cannibalesche)
- cannibalistic
Derived terms
Further reading
- cannibalesco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana