sussiego

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish sosiego (“calm”, noun), derived from sosegar (“to calm”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /susˈsjɛ.ɡo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛɡo
  • Hyphenation: sus‧siè‧go

Noun[edit]

sussiego m (plural sussieghi)

  1. self-importance, haughtiness, arrogance

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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