Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin suppressiōnem.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sop.presˈsjo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: sop‧pres‧sió‧ne

Noun

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soppressione f (plural soppressioni)

  1. suppression
  2. stifling
  3. abolition (of a law)
  4. closure (of a facility)
  5. withdrawal (of a service)
  6. elimination, liquidation, killing
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Further reading

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