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Italian
Etymology
From muto + -ismo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /muˈti.zmo/
- Rhymes: -izmo
- Hyphenation: mu‧tì‧smo
Noun
mutismo m (plural mutismi)
- muteness
- (medicine) mutism
- stubborn or obstinate silence
Further reading
- mutismo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- mutismo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- mutismo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- mutìsmo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- mutismo in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- mutismo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin mūtus + -ismo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /muˈtismo/
- Rhymes: -ismo
- Syllabification: mu‧tis‧mo
Noun
mutismo m (plural mutismos)
- muteness
- mutism
Derived terms
Further reading