Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French vacance, from Latin vacantia (emptiness, leisure).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vaˈkan.t͡sa/
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  • Rhymes: -antsa
  • Hyphenation: va‧càn‧za

Noun

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vacanza f (plural vacanze)

  1. holiday (British), vacation (US)
    Synonym: feria

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Ladino: vakansas
  • Romanian: vacanță