Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of perdi (to lose) +‎ fiato (breath).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌpɛr.diˈfja.to/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: per‧di‧fià‧to

Noun

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perdifiato m (invariable)

  1. Only used in a perdifiato

References

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