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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /re.troˈt͡ʃɛs.so/
- Rhymes: -ɛsso
- Hyphenation: re‧tro‧cès‧so
Participle
retrocesso (feminine retrocessa, masculine plural retrocessi, feminine plural retrocesse)
- past participle of retrocedere
Anagrams
Latin
Participle
retrōcessō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of retrōcessus
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin retrōcessus.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛsu
- Hyphenation: re‧tro‧ces‧so
Noun
retrocesso m (plural retrocessos)
- retreat (act or effect of going back, return to a previous state)
- setback (reversion to a situation in which there is a lesser degree of evolution or development)
- delay
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