Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /diˈnjɛ.ɡo/, /diˈnje.ɡo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛɡo, -eɡo
  • Hyphenation: di‧niè‧go, di‧nié‧go

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from dinegare (to deny) +‎ -o.

Noun

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diniego m (plural dinieghi)

  1. (literary) denial, refusal
    Synonyms: rifiuto, no

Further reading

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

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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diniego

  1. Alternative form of dinego, first-person singular present indicative of dinegare

References

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  1. ^ diniego in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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