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Italian
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to count”) + passi (“steps”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkon.taˈpas.si/
- Rhymes: -assi
- Hyphenation: con‧ta‧pàs‧si
Noun
contapassi m (invariable)
- pedometer
- Synonyms: passimetro, pedometro, podometro
Further reading
- contapassi in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- contapassi in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- contapàssi in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- contapassi in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- contapassi in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana