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burrascoso

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Italian

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Etymology

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From burrasca (storm) +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bur.raˈsko.zo/, (traditional) /bur.raˈsko.so/
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: bur‧ra‧scó‧so

Adjective

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burrascoso (feminine burrascosa, masculine plural burrascosi, feminine plural burrascose)

  1. (also figurative) stormy
    Synonyms: tempestoso, agitato, turbolento, polemico
    • 2020 September 22, Federico Rampini, “Usa, Romney si schiera con Trump e gli apre la strada per la conquista della Corte suprema [US, Romney sides with Trump and paves the way for him to conquer the Supreme Court]”, in la Repubblica[1]:
      Non era affatto scontato che Romney rientrasse nei ranghi, visti i suoi rapporti burrascosi con Trump.
      It was not at all granted that Romney would fall in line, seeing his stormy relationship with Trump.

Derived terms

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