idiosincrasia

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See also: idiosincràsia

Italian

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἰδιοσυγκρασία (idiosunkrasía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌi.djo.sin.kraˈzi.a/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: i‧dio‧sin‧cra‧sì‧a

Noun

idiosincrasia f (plural idiosincrasie)

  1. aversion, strong dislike
  2. idiosyncrasy

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References

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

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἰδιοσυγκρασία (idiosunkrasía).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /idjosinˈkɾasja/
  • Rhymes: -asja
  • Syllabification: i‧dio‧sin‧cra‧sia

Noun

idiosincrasia f (plural idiosincrasias)

  1. idiosyncrasy

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