Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin dēgradātiōnem.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /de.ɡra.datˈt͡sjo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: de‧gra‧da‧zió‧ne

Noun edit

degradazione f (plural degradazioni)

  1. reduction (in rank), demotion
  2. debasement, abasement
  3. degradation (physical)

Related terms edit

Further reading edit

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