guardaspalle
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to guard, to watch”) + spalle (“shoulders”); compare guardarsi le spalle (“to watch one's back”, literally “to watch one's shoulders”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
guardaspalle m or f by sense (invariable)
- bodyguard
- Synonym: guardia del corpo
References[edit]
- ^ guardaspalle in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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- Italian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Italian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wer- (heed)
- Italian verb-object compounds
- Italian 4-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/alle
- Rhymes:Italian/alle/4 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian indeclinable nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Italian nouns with multiple genders
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