Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From French justaucorps, with influence from cuore (heart).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒu.staˈkwɔ.re/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔre
  • Hyphenation: giu‧sta‧cuò‧re

Noun

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giustacuore m (plural giustacuori)

  1. (historical, literary) jerkin
    Synonyms: giustacorpo, corpetto

References

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  1. ^ giustacuore in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication