quarantina

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Italian

Etymology

From quaranta +‎ -ina.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kwa.ranˈti.na/
Rhymes: -ina
Hyphenation: qua‧ran‧tì‧na

Noun

quarantina f (plural quarantine)

approximately forty
(archaic or regional) period of forty days
Synonym: quarantena

Further reading

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

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