capopopolo

Italian edit

Etymology edit

From capo- +‎ popolo.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌka.poˈpɔ.po.lo/^[1]
Rhymes: -ɔpolo
Hyphenation: ca‧po‧pò‧po‧lo

Noun edit

capopopolo m or f by sense (masculine plural capipopolo, feminine plural invariable)

leader (usually self-appointed, during times of trouble)
(derogatory) rabble rouser, demagogue

References edit

^ capopopolo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

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