guardasigilli

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Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (to guard, to watch) +‎ sigilli (seals, stamps).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɡwar.da.siˈd͡ʒil.li/[1]
  • Rhymes: -illi
  • Hyphenation: guar‧da‧si‧gìl‧li

Noun

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guardasigilli m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. (historical) keeper of the seals
  2. a formal title of the Italian minister of justice

References

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