frazione

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian frazione. Doublet of fraction.

Noun

frazione (plural frazioni)

  1. A subdivision of a comune.
    Synonym: hamlet

Italian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin frāctiōnem (the act of breaking).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fratˈt͡sjo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: fra‧zió‧ne

Noun

frazione f (plural frazioni)

  1. fraction (all senses)
  2. hamlet
  3. (athletics, swimming) relay

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