Italian

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Etymology

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From rosso (red) +‎ nero (black).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌros.soˈne.ro/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ero
  • Hyphenation: ros‧so‧né‧ro

Adjective

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rossonero (feminine rossonera, masculine plural rossoneri, feminine plural rossonere)

  1. red and black
  2. pertaining to the A.C. Milan football/soccer club
  3. pertaining to any other sporting team wearing a red and black shirt

Noun

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rossonero m (plural rossoneri)

  1. an A.C. Milan player or supporter
  2. a player or supporter of any other sporting club wearing a red and black shirt

Synonyms

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  • (player/supporter or pertaining to A.C. Milan football/soccer club) milanista

References

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