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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konˈd͡ʒɛ.do/
- Rhymes: -ɛdo
- Hyphenation: con‧gè‧do
Etymology 1
From Old French congiet, from commeātus (whence also Italian commiato).
Noun
congedo m (plural congedi)
- leave; departure
prendere congedo dalla famiglia- to take leave of the family
- (by extension, also military) leave (from work), especially from the military
- (performing arts) final bow or salute from the characters of a play; finale
- conclusion of a sermon or other liturgical function
- (music) coda
- Synonym: commiato
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
congedo
- first-person singular present indicative of congedare