omone

Italian

Etymology

From omo (“man”) +‎ -one (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈmo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: o‧mó‧ne

Noun

omone m (plural omoni)

  1. augmentative of omo
  2. A large or imposing person (male)

Further reading

  • omone in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • omóne in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • omóne in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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