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English
Alternative forms
- (fan of an Italian team): tifosi
Etymology
Italian
Noun
tifoso (plural tifosi)
- An Italian fan (of a sports club, etc.).
- A fan of an Italian club or team, especially Scuderia Ferrari
Italian
Etymology
From tifo + -oso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiˈfo.zo/, (traditional) /tiˈfo.so/
- Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
- Hyphenation: ti‧fó‧so
Adjective
tifoso (feminine tifosa, masculine plural tifosi, feminine plural tifose, superlative tifosissimo)
- (relational) fan
- (pathology) typhous, typhoid
Noun
tifoso m (plural tifosi, feminine tifosa)
- fan (of a sports club etc.)
Derived terms
References
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Adjective
tifoso (feminine tifosa, masculine plural tifosos, feminine plural tifosas, metaphonic)
- (medicine) typhous (of or relating to typhus)
- Synonym: tifoide