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Italian
Etymology
From tappa + -one.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tapˈpo.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: tap‧pó‧ne
Noun
tappone m (plural tapponi)
- (cycling, originally humorous) Augmentative of tappa; a particularly gruelling stage or leg of a race
- il tappone dolomitico ― the dolomitic stage (in the Giro d'Italia)
Further reading
- tappa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana