retroflesso

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Italian

Etymology

From retro- (“retro-”, “back-”) +‎ flesso (“bend”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /re.troˈflɛs.so/
Rhymes: -ɛsso
Hyphenation: re‧tro‧flès‧so

Adjective

retroflesso (feminine retroflessa, masculine plural retroflessi, feminine plural retroflesse)

bent or curved backwards; retroflex
(linguistics, phonetics) retroflex

Related terms

retroflessione

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