controproducente

Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish contraproducente, from a Latin locution contrā prōdūcentem (literally “against the one presenting”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /kon.tro.pro.duˈt͡ʃɛn.te/
Rhymes: -ɛnte
Hyphenation: con‧tro‧pro‧du‧cèn‧te

Adjective edit

controproducente (plural controproducenti)

counterproductive, self-defeating

Further reading edit

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

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