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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pel.leˈɡri.no/
- Rhymes: -ino
- Hyphenation: pel‧le‧grì‧no
Etymology 1
Dissimilation from Latin peregrīnus. Cognate to Sicilian piḍḍigrinu, English peregrine (“wandering”) and pilgrim.
Adjective
pellegrino (feminine pellegrina, masculine plural pellegrini, feminine plural pellegrine)
- (rare, relational) pilgrim
- wandering
- Synonyms: vagabondo, errante
- foreign, exotic
- Synonyms: forestiero, esotico
- (figurative) strange, unusual, singular
- Synonyms: strano, singolare, peregrino
Derived terms
Noun
pellegrino m (plural pellegrini)
- pilgrim
- traveller/traveler, wayfarer
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
pellegrino
- first-person singular present indicative of pellegrinare