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Italian
Etymology
From dilettante (“amateur”) + -esco (“-ish”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /di.let.tanˈte.sko/
- Rhymes: -esko
- Hyphenation: di‧let‧tan‧té‧sco
Adjective
dilettantesco (feminine dilettantesca, masculine plural dilettanteschi, feminine plural dilettantesche)
- (relational) amateur; amateurish
- Synonyms: dilettantistico, amatoriale
Derived terms
Further reading
- dilettantesco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana