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Italian
Etymology
From Latin exiguus (“strict, exact”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈzi.ɡwo/, (traditional) /eˈzi.ɡu.o/[1]
- Rhymes: -iɡwo, (traditional) -iɡuo
- Hyphenation: e‧sì‧guo, (traditional) e‧sì‧gu‧o
Adjective
esiguo (feminine esigua, masculine plural esigui, feminine plural esigue)
- small, exiguous, meagre/meager, scant/scanty, narrow, slender, poor
- Synonyms: ridotto, scarso, piccolo
Viveva in una casa abbastanza esigua.- He lived in a rather meagre house.
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