olezzo

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See also: olezzò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈled.d͡zo/
  • Rhymes: -eddzo
  • Hyphenation: o‧léz‧zo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from olezzare +‎ -o.

Noun

olezzo m (plural olezzi)

  1. (literary) scent, sweet smell
    Synonym: profumo
  2. (ironic or humorous) stink, tang, stench, bad smell
    Synonyms: fetore, puzza
Related terms

Further reading

  • olezzo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

olezzo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of olezzare