Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb-object compound, composed of rompi (“to break”) + capo (“head”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˌrom.piˈka.po/[1]
- Rhymes: -apo
- Hyphenation: rom‧pi‧cà‧po
rompicapo m (plural rompicapi)
- puzzle, riddle, brain-teaser, conundrum
References[edit]
- ^ rompicapo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication