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Italian
Etymology
From s- + cortese.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skorˈte.ze/, (traditional) /skorˈte.se/
- Rhymes: -eze, (traditional) -ese
- Hyphenation: scor‧té‧se
Adjective
scortese (plural scortesi)
- unkind, impolite, discourteous, rude, brassy
Derived terms
Further reading
- scortese in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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