acciacco

See also: acciaccò

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /atˈt͡ʃak.ko/
• Rhymes: -akko
• Hyphenation: ac‧ciàc‧co

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish achaque, from Arabic شَكَا (šakā, “to complain”).

Noun

acciacco m (plural acciacchi)

1. ache, infirmity

   Synonyms: dolore, malanno, magagna

   Penso che mia nonna abbia meno acciacchi di me.

   I think my grandmother has fewer aches than me.

2. ailment

Derived terms

• acciaccoso

Etymology 2

Verb

acciacco

1. first-person singular present indicative of acciaccare

Anagrams

• accoccai