incidenza

Italian

Etymology

From Latin incidentia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /in.t͡ʃiˈdɛn.t͡sa/
• Rhymes: -ɛntsa
• Hyphenation: in‧ci‧dèn‧za

Noun

incidenza f (plural incidenze)

1. the striking (of light etc.) upon a surface; incidence
2. the effect of some phenomenon

Derived terms

• angolo di incidenza (“angle of incidence”)

Related terms

• incidere

Further reading

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