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Italian
Etymology
From Latin posterior.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /po.steˈrjo.re/
- Rhymes: -ore
- Hyphenation: po‧ste‧rió‧re
Adjective
posteriore (plural posteriori)
- back, rear, posterior, hind in space
- Synonyms: di dietro, retrostante
- Antonyms: anteriore, davanti, frontale
- later, following, subsequent in time
- Synonyms: seguente, successivo, ulteriore
- Antonyms: antecedente, anteriore, precedente
Derived terms
Related terms
Noun
posteriore m (plural posteriori)
- buttocks, bottom, behind, bum
- Synonyms: didietro, natiche, sedere, terga, (vulgar) culo
Further reading
- posteriore in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Adjective
posteriōre
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of posterior