Italian

edit

Etymology

edit

From vecchia (old woman) +‎ -accia (pejorative suffix).

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /vekˈkjat.t͡ʃa/
  • Rhymes: -attʃa
  • Hyphenation: vec‧chiàc‧cia

Noun

edit

vecchiaccia f (plural vecchiacce, masculine vecchiaccio)

  1. Pejorative of vecchia: crone, hag