difettoso

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Italian

Etymology

From difetto +‎ -oso; Cognate with Piedmontese difetos.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.fetˈto.zo/, (traditional) /di.fetˈto.so/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: di‧fet‧tó‧so

Adjective

difettoso (feminine difettosa, masculine plural difettosi, feminine plural difettose, superlative difettosissimo)

  1. defective, faulty, imperfect

Derived terms

References

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