cantillazione

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Italian

Etymology

From cantillare (to hum) +‎ -zione (-tion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kan.til.latˈt͡sjo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: can‧til‧la‧zió‧ne

Noun

cantillazione f (plural cantillazioni)

  1. cantillation

Further reading

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