sarcasmo

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Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin sarcasmus, from Ancient Greek σαρκασμός (sarkasmós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sarˈka.zmo/
  • Rhymes: -azmo
  • Hyphenation: sar‧cà‧smo

Noun

sarcasmo m (plural sarcasmi)

  1. sarcasm
  2. sarcastic phrase, comment, etc.

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin sarcasmus, from Ancient Greek σαρκασμός (sarkasmós, “sneer”), from Ancient Greek σαρκάζειν (sarkázein, “to gnash the teeth”, literally “to tear off the skin”), based on σάρξ (sárx, “flesh”).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: sar‧cas‧mo

Noun

sarcasmo m (plural sarcasmos)

  1. sarcasm

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin sarcasmus, from Ancient Greek σαρκασμός (sarkasmós, “sneer”), from σαρκάζειν (sarkázein, “to gnash the teeth”, literally “to tear off the skin”), based on σάρξ (sárx, “flesh”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saɾˈkasmo/
  • Rhymes: -asmo
  • Syllabification: sar‧cas‧mo

Noun

sarcasmo m (plural sarcasmos)

  1. sarcasm
  2. snark

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