presentimento

Italian

Etymology

From presenti(re) (“to have a presentiment of”) +‎ -mento (nominal derivational suffix). By surface analysis, pre- (“before”) +‎ sentimento (“sentiment”, “sensation”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pre.zen.tiˈmen.to/, (traditional) /pre.sen.tiˈmen.to/
• Rhymes: -ento
• Hyphenation: pre‧sen‧ti‧mén‧to

Noun

presentimento m (plural presentimenti)

1. premonition, presentiment

Portuguese

Noun

presentimento m (plural presentimentos)

1. Obsolete spelling of pressentimento.