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Italian
Etymology
Past participle of estendere; (borrowed from Latin extēnsus, and adapted to the verb's conjugation as a semi-learned word; see also steso and estenso).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eˈste.zo/, (traditional) /eˈste.so/[1]
- Rhymes: -ezo, (traditional) -eso
- Hyphenation: e‧sté‧so
Adjective
esteso (feminine estesa, masculine plural estesi, feminine plural estese, superlative estesissimo)
- large, broad, wide, extensive, vast
- broad, widespread, wide-ranging
Derived terms
Participle
esteso (feminine estesa, masculine plural estesi, feminine plural estese)
- past participle of estendere
References
Further reading
- esteso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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