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Italian
Etymology
From Latin ferōcem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /feˈro.t͡ʃe/
- Rhymes: -otʃe
- Hyphenation: fe‧ró‧ce
Adjective
feroce (plural feroci, superlative ferocissimo)
- ferocious
- fierce, cruel
- savage, vicious
Derived terms
Further reading
- feroce in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French feroce, from Latin ferox.
Adjective
feroce m or f or n (masculine plural feroci, feminine and neuter plural feroce)
- ferocious, fierce
Declension