gelosia

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Etymology

From gelós +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

Noun

gelosia f (plural gelosies)

  1. jealousy, envy
  2. (architecture) a latticework placed over a window to provide privacy and reduce glare
  3. (architecture) truss

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

From geloso +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒe.loˈzi.a/, (traditional) /d͡ʒe.loˈsi.a/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: ge‧lo‧sì‧a

Noun

gelosia f (plural gelosie)

  1. jealousy
  2. (architecture) shutter (of a Venetian blind)
    Coordinate term: persiana

Descendants

  • → French: jalousie (see there for further descendants)
  • → Portuguese: gelosia
  • → Romanian: gelozie

References

  1. ^ gelosia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

  • gelosia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Portuguese

gelosias

Etymology

From Italian gelosia.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ge‧lo‧si‧a

Noun

gelosia f (plural gelosias)

  2. lattice, jalousie

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