abbaglio

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See also: abbagliò

Italian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Deverbal from abbagliare (to dazzle) +‎ -o.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /abˈbaʎ.ʎo/
  • Rhymes: -aʎʎo
  • Hyphenation: ab‧bà‧glio

Noun[edit]

abbaglio m (plural abbagli)

  1. (literary) dazzlement
    Synonym: abbagliamento
  2. (figurative) mistake, error, blunder
    Synonyms: errore, sbaglio, svista
    ho preso un abbaglioI made a mistake (literally, “I took a dazzlement”)
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Etymology 2[edit]

From abbagliare +‎ -io (frequentative).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ab.baʎˈʎi.o/
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Hyphenation: ab‧ba‧glì‧o

Noun[edit]

abbaglio m (plural abbaglii)

  1. (rare) strong and continuous glare

Etymology 3[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /abˈbaʎ.ʎo/
  • Rhymes: -aʎʎo
  • Hyphenation: ab‧bà‧glio

Verb[edit]

abbaglio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of abbagliare

Further reading[edit]

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