scappavia

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Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of scappa (to escape) +‎ via (way, road).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌskap.paˈvi.a/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: scap‧pa‧vì‧a

Noun

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scappavia f (invariable)

  1. (archaic) exit, escape, way out
    Synonym: scappatoia
  2. (nautical) pinnace
    Synonym: iole

References

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  1. ^ scappavia in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading

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  • scappavia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana