cruelty
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cruelty numerabile e non (pl.: cruelties)
- (non numerabile) crudeltà, spietatezza (l'essere crudele)
- (numerabile) crudeltà, maltrattamento (atto crudele)
- to commit cruelties - commettere delle crudeltà
- IPA: /ˈkrʊəltɪ/
Ascolta la pronuncia :
dal latino crudelitas, attraverso il francese antico crualté (in francese moderno cruauté)
- Dictionary.com, lemma cruelty
- The Free Dictionary, edizione online
- Merriam-Webster, Versione on-line
- WordReference.com, Versione on-line Inglese-Italiano
- Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary
- Il Sansoni, Inglese edizione on-line da "www.corriere.it"