fronzolo

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From or related to fronza.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfron.d͡zo.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ondzolo
  • Hyphenation: frón‧zo‧lo

Noun[edit]

fronzolo m (plural fronzoli)

  1. (usually in the plural) frill (superfluous ornament)
    senza fronzoli ― no-frills
  2. (figurative, transferred sense) excessive refinement; ampullosity

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Further reading[edit]

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