cittadino

Italian

Etymology

From cittade (“city”, archaic form) +‎ -ino (adjective-forming suffix). Cognate with Sicilian cittatinu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃit.taˈdi.no/
• Rhymes: -ino
• Hyphenation: cit‧ta‧dì‧no

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Adjective

cittadino (feminine cittadina, masculine plural cittadini, feminine plural cittadine)

1. (relational) town, city; civic, urban

   Synonyms: civico, urbano

Noun

cittadino m (plural cittadini, feminine cittadina)

1. citizen, subject
2. townsman
3. burgess
4. national

Derived terms

• cittadinanza
• concittadino

Descendants

• → French: citadin
  • → Spanish: citadino
• → Sardinian: tzitadinu

Anagrams

• citandoti