Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of guida (to lead, to guide) +‎ popolo (people).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɡwi.daˈpɔ.po.lo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔpolo
  • Hyphenation: gui‧da‧pò‧po‧lo

Noun

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guidapopolo m or f by sense (invariable) (literary)

  1. rabble-rouser
    Synonym: capopopolo
  2. demagogue
    Synonyms: capopopolo, demagogo

References

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