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Italian
Etymology
From sciocco (“silly”) + -ezza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): */ʃokˈket.t͡sa/
- Rhymes: -ettsa
- Hyphenation: scioc‧chéz‧za
Noun
sciocchezza f (plural sciocchezze)
- foolishness, silliness
- dire sciocchezze ― to talk nonsense
- sciocchezze! ― nonsense!
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Further reading
- sciocchezza in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana