accattapane

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Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of accatta (to beg for) +‎ pane (bread).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /akˌkat.taˈpa.ne/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ane
  • Hyphenation: ac‧cat‧ta‧pà‧ne

Noun

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accattapane m or f by sense (invariable)

  1. (rare) beggar, mendicant

References

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  1. ^ accattapane in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication