giovinaccio

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From giovine (young) +‎ -accio (pejorative suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒo.viˈnat.t͡ʃo/
  • Rhymes: -attʃo
  • Hyphenation: gio‧vi‧nàc‧cio

Noun[edit]

giovinaccio m (plural giovinacci, feminine giovinaccia)

  1. (rare) Pejorative of giovine: a youngster (male)
    Synonym: giovinastro

Related terms[edit]