Italian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin reverentia.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ri.veˈrɛn.t͡sa/
  • Rhymes: -ɛntsa
  • Hyphenation: ri‧ve‧rèn‧za

Noun edit

riverenza f (plural riverenze)

  1. reverence, respect
  2. bow (bending of the body)
  3. curtsey

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Further reading edit

  • riverenza in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana