italianese

Italian

Etymology

Blend of italian(o) (“Italian”) +‎ (ingl)ese (“English”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.ta.ljaˈne.ze/, (traditional) /i.ta.ljaˈne.se/
• Rhymes: -eze, (traditional) -ese
• Hyphenation: i‧ta‧lia‧né‧se

Noun

italianese m (uncountable)

1. (ironic) a hybrid language formed by elements of both the Italian and English languages

Related terms

• italiesco

Anagrams

• alienatesi