contrappeso

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See also: contrappesò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kon.trapˈpe.zo/, (traditional) /kon.trapˈpe.so/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ezo, (traditional) -eso
  • Hyphenation: con‧trap‧pé‧so

Etymology 1

Noun

contrappeso m (plural contrappesi)

  1. counterbalance

Etymology 2

Verb

contrappeso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of contrappesare

References

  1. ^ pesa in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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