Italian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin vitium. Doublet of vizio, which was borrowed.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvet.t͡so/
  • Rhymes: -ettso
  • Hyphenation: véz‧zo

Noun

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vezzo m (plural vezzi)

  1. habit, mannerism, quirk
  2. bad habit
  3. caress

Derived terms

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Further reading

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