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spesa

Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈspe.za/, (traditional) /ˈspe.sa/[1]
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  • Rhymes: -eza, (traditional) -esa
  • Hyphenation: spé‧sa

Etymology 1 edit

From Late Latin expēnsa, from Latin expēnsus, from expendere. Compare Sicilian spisa, Venetian spexa, Romansch spaisa, spesa, Friulian spese, Ladin speisa, spëisa, Piedmontese spèisa, Old French espoise.

Noun edit

spesa f (plural spese)

  1. expense, expenditure, spending, cost, charge
    Synonyms: costo, uscita
  2. shopping, purchase, buy
    Synonyms: compera, acquisto
    fare la spesa ― go shopping
  3. groceries
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Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

spesa

  1. inflection of spesare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 3 edit

Participle edit

spesa f sg

  1. feminine singular of speso

Adjective edit

spesa

  1. feminine singular of speso

References edit

  1. ^ spesa in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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