cespuglio

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Italian

Etymology

Perhaps cespo (tuft) +‎ -uglio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈspuʎ.ʎo/
  • Rhymes: -uʎʎo
  • Hyphenation: ce‧spù‧glio
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Noun

cespuglio m (plural cespugli)

  1. bush, shrub
    Il gatto si nascondeva tra i cespugli.
    The cat lay hidden in the bushes.
    • 1971, Lucio Battisti, Mogol (lyrics and music), “La canzone del sole”:
      Le ombre di fantasmi nella notte / Sono alberi e cespugli ancora in fiore / Sono gli occhi di una donna ancora pieni d'amore
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