cecca

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Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃek.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ekka
  • Hyphenation: céc‧ca

Etymology 1[edit]

From the given name Cecca, hypocoristic form of Francesca.

Noun[edit]

cecca f (plural cecche)

  1. (regional) Synonym of gazza
  2. (regional) Synonym of occhiocotto
  3. (figurative) a vulgar, chatty woman

Etymology 2[edit]

Reshaping of cilecca influenced by the given name Cecca, hypocoristic form of Francesca.

Noun[edit]

cecca f (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of cilecca

Further reading[edit]

  • cecca1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • cecca2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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