Inferno

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German[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Italian inferno, from Latin infernus (hell). Adopted in the context of Dante’s Inferno. Freer use chiefly since the 19th century.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈfɛʁno/
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Noun[edit]

Inferno n (strong, genitive Infernos, plural Infernos)

  1. inferno (catastrophic scenario, especially involving fire)

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