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Italian
Etymology
From an alteration, based on its Latin root, of the older disidero, desidero, from Latin dēsīderium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de.ziˈdɛ.rjo/, (traditional) /de.siˈdɛ.rjo/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɛrjo
- Hyphenation: de‧si‧dè‧rio
Noun
desiderio m (plural desideri)
- wish, desire, longing
- Synonyms: aspirazione, brama, voglia, (dated, literary) anelito, (dated, literary) desio
- Prima esprimi un desiderio. ― Make a wish first.
References
Latin
Pronunciation
Noun
dēsīderiō
- dative/ablative singular of dēsīderium