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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish sosiego (“calm”, noun), derived from sosegar (“to calm”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /susˈsjɛ.ɡo/
- Rhymes: -ɛɡo
- Hyphenation: sus‧siè‧go
Noun
sussiego m (plural sussieghi)
- self-importance, haughtiness, arrogance
Derived terms
Further reading
- sussiego in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana