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Italian
Etymology
From Latin dēfectiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de.fetˈt͡sjo.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: de‧fe‧zió‧ne
Noun
defezione f (plural defezioni)
- defection, desertion
- Synonym: diserzione
Derived terms
Further reading
- defezione in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana