rompicapo

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Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of rompi (“to break”) +‎ capo (“head”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌrom.piˈka.po/[1]
  • Rhymes: -apo
  • Hyphenation: rom‧pi‧cà‧po

Noun

rompicapo m (plural rompicapi)

  1. puzzle, riddle, brain-teaser, conundrum

References

  1. ^ rompicapo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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