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Italian
Etymology
From rozz(o) (“rude, coarse”) + -ezza (“-ity, -ness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rodˈd͡zet.t͡sa/
- Rhymes: -ettsa
- Hyphenation: roz‧zéz‧za
Noun
rozzezza f (plural rozzezze)
- roughness
1898, Giacomo Leopardi, edited by Giosuè Carducci, Pensieri di varia filosofia e di bella letteratura, page 3398:[…] , e lingua pura o delicata, né viceversa, ma sempre e in ogni luogo la rozzezza, la purità, la perfezione, la decadenza, la corruttela della lingua e dello stile si sono trovate in compagnia.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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