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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin nubifragium, from nūbēs (“cloud”) and frangĕre (“to break”) (by analogy with naufragium (“shipwreck”)).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nu.biˈfra.d͡ʒo/
- Rhymes: -adʒo
- Hyphenation: nu‧bi‧frà‧gio
Noun
nubifragio m (plural nubifragi)
- cloudburst, downpour
References
- ^ nubifragio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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