autocalunnia

Italian

Etymology

From auto- +‎ calunnia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌaw.to.kaˈlun.nja/
• Rhymes: -unnja
• Hyphenation: au‧to‧ca‧lùn‧nia

Noun

autocalunnia f (plural autocalunnie)

1. the act of confessing to a crime that one did not commit

Further reading

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