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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teˈnu.ta/
- Rhymes: -uta
- Hyphenation: te‧nù‧ta
Etymology 1
From tenere + -uta.
Noun
tenuta f (plural tenute)
- capacity
- uniform
- manor (estate)
- attire
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Participle
tenuta f sg
- feminine singular of tenuto
Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian tenuta. First attested in the 1656-1688.[1]
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uta
- Syllabification: te‧nu‧ta
Noun
tenuta f
- (literary, property law) Synonym of czynsz dzierżawczy (“feu duty, ground rent”)
- (historical) lease of royal or princely estates
Declension
(nouns):
References
- ^ Marek Kunicki-Goldfinger (20.09.2008) “TENUTA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
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