capodanno

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See also: capo d'anno

Italian

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Etymology

From capo d'anno (literally “head of year”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌka.poˈdan.no/
  • Rhymes: -anno
  • Hyphenation: ca‧po‧dàn‧no

Noun

capodanno m (plural capodanni or (uncommon) capi d'anno or capidanno or capidanni)

  1. New Year's Day
    Synonym: primo dell'anno m
    buon capodanno! ― happy New Year's Day!
  2. (by extension) New Year's Eve
    Synonyms: ultimo dell'anno m, San Silvestro m

Usage notes

  • The noun may be capitalized and treated as a proper noun when referring to a specific occurrence of this celebration.

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