presepe

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Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin praesaepe. Compare Spanish pesebre, Portuguese presépio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /preˈzɛ.pe/[1]
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  • Rhymes: -ɛpe
  • Hyphenation: pre‧sè‧pe

Noun

presepe m (plural presepi)

  1. crib, creche, nativity scene

References

  1. ^ presepe in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

  • presepe on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
  • presepio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana