penace

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Italian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pena (torment; punishment) +‎ -ace.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /peˈna.t͡ʃe/
  • Rhymes: -atʃe
  • Hyphenation: pe‧nà‧ce

Adjective[edit]

penace (plural penaci) (obsolete or literary, rare)

  1. tormenting, torturous

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Further reading[edit]

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