ritroso

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin retrōrsus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈtro.zo/, (traditional) /riˈtro.so/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: ri‧tró‧so

Adjective

ritroso (feminine ritrosa, masculine plural ritrosi, feminine plural ritrose)

  1. reluctant (to)
  2. bashful, shy

References

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

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