mafioso

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English

Pronunciation

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Noun

mafioso (plural mafiosos or mafiosi)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Mafioso
    • 1988 August 19, Neil Elliot, “Copping Out”, in Chicago Reader:
      Ask any FBI man who's ever tried to harass a mafioso.

Danish

Etymology

From Italian mafioso.

Pronunciation

Noun

mafioso c (singular definite mafiosoen, plural indefinite mafiosoer)

  1. Mafioso (member of the mafia)

Inflection

Finnish

Etymology

From Italian mafioso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑfio(ː)so/,
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification(key): ma‧fi‧o‧so

Noun

mafioso

  1. Mafioso (member of the mafia)
  2. Mafia, Werewolf (social game)

Declension

Inflection of mafioso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative mafioso mafiosot
genitive mafioson mafiosojen
partitive mafiosoa mafiosoja
illative mafiosoon mafiosoihin
singular plural
nominative mafioso mafiosot
accusative nom. mafioso mafiosot
gen. mafioson
genitive mafioson mafiosojen
partitive mafiosoa mafiosoja
inessive mafiosossa mafiosoissa
elative mafiososta mafiosoista
illative mafiosoon mafiosoihin
adessive mafiosolla mafiosoilla
ablative mafiosolta mafiosoilta
allative mafiosolle mafiosoille
essive mafiosona mafiosoina
translative mafiosoksi mafiosoiksi
abessive mafiosotta mafiosoitta
instructive mafiosoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of mafioso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative mafiosoni mafiosoni
accusative nom. mafiosoni mafiosoni
gen. mafiosoni
genitive mafiosoni mafiosojeni
partitive mafiosoani mafiosojani
inessive mafiosossani mafiosoissani
elative mafiosostani mafiosoistani
illative mafiosooni mafiosoihini
adessive mafiosollani mafiosoillani
ablative mafiosoltani mafiosoiltani
allative mafiosolleni mafiosoilleni
essive mafiosonani mafiosoinani
translative mafiosokseni mafiosoikseni
abessive mafiosottani mafiosoittani
instructive
comitative mafiosoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative mafiososi mafiososi
accusative nom. mafiososi mafiososi
gen. mafiososi
genitive mafiososi mafiosojesi
partitive mafiosoasi mafiosojasi
inessive mafiosossasi mafiosoissasi
elative mafiosostasi mafiosoistasi
illative mafiosoosi mafiosoihisi
adessive mafiosollasi mafiosoillasi
ablative mafiosoltasi mafiosoiltasi
allative mafiosollesi mafiosoillesi
essive mafiosonasi mafiosoinasi
translative mafiosoksesi mafiosoiksesi
abessive mafiosottasi mafiosoittasi
instructive
comitative mafiosoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative mafiosomme mafiosomme
accusative nom. mafiosomme mafiosomme
gen. mafiosomme
genitive mafiosomme mafiosojemme
partitive mafiosoamme mafiosojamme
inessive mafiosossamme mafiosoissamme
elative mafiosostamme mafiosoistamme
illative mafiosoomme mafiosoihimme
adessive mafiosollamme mafiosoillamme
ablative mafiosoltamme mafiosoiltamme
allative mafiosollemme mafiosoillemme
essive mafiosonamme mafiosoinamme
translative mafiosoksemme mafiosoiksemme
abessive mafiosottamme mafiosoittamme
instructive
comitative mafiosoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative mafiosonne mafiosonne
accusative nom. mafiosonne mafiosonne
gen. mafiosonne
genitive mafiosonne mafiosojenne
partitive mafiosoanne mafiosojanne
inessive mafiosossanne mafiosoissanne
elative mafiosostanne mafiosoistanne
illative mafiosoonne mafiosoihinne
adessive mafiosollanne mafiosoillanne
ablative mafiosoltanne mafiosoiltanne
allative mafiosollenne mafiosoillenne
essive mafiosonanne mafiosoinanne
translative mafiosoksenne mafiosoiksenne
abessive mafiosottanne mafiosoittanne
instructive
comitative mafiosoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative mafiosonsa mafiosonsa
accusative nom. mafiosonsa mafiosonsa
gen. mafiosonsa
genitive mafiosonsa mafiosojensa
partitive mafiosoaan
mafiosoansa
mafiosojaan
mafiosojansa
inessive mafiosossaan
mafiosossansa
mafiosoissaan
mafiosoissansa
elative mafiosostaan
mafiosostansa
mafiosoistaan
mafiosoistansa
illative mafiosoonsa mafiosoihinsa
adessive mafiosollaan
mafiosollansa
mafiosoillaan
mafiosoillansa
ablative mafiosoltaan
mafiosoltansa
mafiosoiltaan
mafiosoiltansa
allative mafiosolleen
mafiosollensa
mafiosoilleen
mafiosoillensa
essive mafiosonaan
mafiosonansa
mafiosoinaan
mafiosoinansa
translative mafiosokseen
mafiosoksensa
mafiosoikseen
mafiosoiksensa
abessive mafiosottaan
mafiosottansa
mafiosoittaan
mafiosoittansa
instructive
comitative mafiosoineen
mafiosoinensa

Further reading

French

Pronunciation

Noun

mafioso m (plural mafiosos)

  1. Mafioso

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian mafioso.

Adjective

mafioso (feminine mafiosa, masculine plural mafiosos, feminine plural mafiosas)

  1. of or pertaining to the mafia

Noun

mafioso m (plural mafiosos, feminine mafiosa, feminine plural mafiosas)

  1. Mafioso

Related terms

Italian

Etymology

From mafia +‎ -oso (-ous).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈfjo.zo/, (traditional) /maˈfjo.so/
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: ma‧fió‧so

Adjective

mafioso (feminine mafiosa, masculine plural mafiosi, feminine plural mafiose)

  1. (relational) mafia, Mafia; Mafioso

Noun

mafioso m (plural mafiosi, feminine mafiosa)

  1. a Mafioso, a member of the Mafia, a mobster
    • p. 1993, anonymous plaque under the Albero della Pace, via D'Amelio, Palermo
      Tu che vieni qui a contemplare ricordati che non tutti i siciliani siamo mafiosi e non tutti i mafiosi sono siciliani.
      You who came here to contemplate remember that not all Sicilians are Mafiosi and not all Mafiosi are Sicilian.

Derived terms

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian mafioso.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.fiˈo.zu/ , (faster pronunciation) /maˈfjo.zu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.fiˈo.zo/ , (faster pronunciation) /maˈfjo.zo/

Noun

mafioso m (plural mafiosos, feminine mafiosa, feminine plural mafiosas, metaphonic)

  1. Mafioso; mobster (a member of the mafia)

Adjective

mafioso (feminine mafiosa, masculine plural mafiosos, feminine plural mafiosas, metaphonic)

  1. (relational) mafia

Related terms

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian mafioso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈfjoso/
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: ma‧fio‧so

Adjective

mafioso (feminine mafiosa, masculine plural mafiosos, feminine plural mafiosas)

  1. (relational) mafia

Noun

mafioso m (plural mafiosos, feminine mafiosa, feminine plural mafiosas)

  1. Mafioso

Related terms

Further reading

Swedish

Noun

mafioso c

  1. a Mafioso (member of the mafia)

Declension

Declension of mafioso 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative mafioso mafioson mafiosos, mafiosi mafiososen, mafiosina
Genitive mafiosos mafiosons mafiosos, mafiosins mafiososens, mafiosinas

Related terms

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