spezie
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Late Latin plural speciēs (“goods, ware”), from Classical Latin singular speciēs (“kind, quality, type”). Doublet of specie.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
spezie f pl (plural only)
Usage notes[edit]
- In common informal contexts, a singular form spezia (“spice”) is used as well.
- La curcuma è una spezia molto impiegata nella cucina indiana.
- Turmeric is a widely used spice in Indian cuisine.
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Greek: Σπέτσες (Spétses, “Spetses”)
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- Italian terms borrowed from Late Latin
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɛttsje
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- it:Spices and herbs