sopracciglio

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Formed from sopra- +‎ ciglio, based on Latin supercilium.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /so.pratˈt͡ʃiʎ.ʎo/
  • Rhymes: -iʎʎo
  • Hyphenation: so‧prac‧cì‧glio

Noun[edit]

sopracciglio m (plural sopracciglia f or sopraccigli m)

  1. eyebrow

Usage notes[edit]

  • The feminine plural sopracciglia is more commonly used, there is no obvious distinction between masculine and feminine forms.

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