Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Late Latin ūsuālis, derived from Latin ūsus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /u.zuˈa.le/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ale
  • Hyphenation: u‧su‧à‧le

Adjective

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usuale (plural usuali)

  1. commonly used or employed
  2. usual, ordinary, everyday, commonplace

Noun

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usuale m (uncountable)

  1. ordinary
    un’esperienza fuori dell’usualean experience out of the ordinary

Derived terms

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References

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

Further reading

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  • usuale in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • usuale in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Latin

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Adjective

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ūsuāle

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of ūsuālis