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Italian
Etymology
From Latin hōrologium, from Koine Greek ὡρολόγιον (hōrológion).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o.roˈlɔ.d͡ʒo/
- Rhymes: -ɔdʒo
- Hyphenation: o‧ro‧lò‧gio
Noun
orologio m (plural orologi)
- clock, watch (timekeeping instruments)
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- orologio in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- orologio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- orologio in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- orologio in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- orologio in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- orologio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana