sferza

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ferio (“I strike”)

Pronunciation

• sfèrza
• IPA^(key): /ˈsfɛrza/

Noun

sferza f (plural sferze)

1. whip, lash

Synonyms

• (1): frustino
• (2): frusta, curbascio
• (3): staffile, nerbo

Verb

sferza

1. third-person singular present indicative of sferzare

Related terms

• sferzante
• sferzare