impiccagione

Italian

Etymology

From impicca(re) (“to hang”) +‎ -gione (“-(a)tion”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /im.pik.kaˈd͡ʒo.ne/
• Rhymes: -one
• Hyphenation: im‧pic‧ca‧gió‧ne

Noun

impiccagione f (uncountable)

1. hanging (the act of hanging a person (or oneself) by the neck)

Noun

impiccagione f (plural impiccagioni)

1. hanging (a public event at which a person is hanged)

Synonyms

• impiccamento, impiccatura (rare)

Related terms

• impiccare
• impiccato