riverenza

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin reverentia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ri.veˈrɛn.t͡sa/
  • Rhymes: -ɛntsa
  • Hyphenation: ri‧ve‧rèn‧za

Noun

riverenza f (plural riverenze)

  1. reverence, respect
  2. bow (bending of the body)
  3. curtsey

Alternative forms

Further reading

  • riverenza in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana