nubifragio

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Medieval Latin nubifragium, from nūbēs (“cloud”) and frangĕre (“to break”) (by analogy with naufragium (“shipwreck”)).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /nu.biˈfra.d͡ʒo/
  • Rhymes: -adʒo
  • Hyphenation: nu‧bi‧frà‧gio

Noun[edit]

nubifragio m (plural nubifragi)

  1. cloudburst, downpour

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ nubifragio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams[edit]

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