Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Latin sūmptuōsus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /son.tuˈo.zo/, (traditional) /son.tuˈo.so/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: son‧tu‧ó‧so

Adjective

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sontuoso (feminine sontuosa, masculine plural sontuosi, feminine plural sontuose, superlative sontuosissimo)

  1. sumptuous

Derived terms

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References

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