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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish modismo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /moˈdi.zmo/
- Rhymes: -izmo
- Hyphenation: mo‧dì‧smo
Noun
modismo m (plural modismi)
- (linguistics) idiom
- Synonym: idiotismo
Further reading
- modismo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Spanish
Etymology
From modo + -ismo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /moˈdismo/
- Rhymes: -ismo
- Syllabification: mo‧dis‧mo
Noun
modismo m (plural modismos)
- (linguistics) idiom
Descendants
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