Italian edit

Italian numbers (edit)
10,000[a], [b]
 ←  100  ←  900 1,000 1,001  →  2,000  → 
100
    Cardinal: mille
    Ordinal: millesimo
    Ordinal abbreviation: 1000º

Etymology edit

From Latin mīllēsimus.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /milˈlɛ.zi.mo/, /milˈle.zi.mo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛzimo, -ezimo
  • Hyphenation: mil‧lè‧si‧mo, mil‧lé‧si‧mo

Adjective edit

millesimo (feminine millesima, masculine plural millesimi, feminine plural millesime)

  1. (ordinal number) thousandth

Noun edit

millesimo m (plural millesimi)

  1. (fractional number) thousandth
  2. thousands digit (in a date)
  3. (uncommon) year or date (in which a specified action occurred)
    noi due siamo dello stesso millesimowe two are from [i.e. were born in] the same year
  4. (archaic) millennium
  5. (military, weaponry) milliradian, mil

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ millesimo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading edit

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

Latin edit

Numeral edit

mīllēsimō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of mīllēsimus