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prezioso

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin pretiōsus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pretˈt͡sjo.zo/, (traditional) /pretˈt͡sjo.so/
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: pre‧zió‧so
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Adjective

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prezioso (feminine preziosa, masculine plural preziosi, feminine plural preziose, superlative preziosissimo)

  1. precious (also figurately), valuable (also fig.), costly, invaluable
    Synonyms: caro, di pregio, di valore, pregiato

Derived terms

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Noun

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prezioso m (plural preziosi)

  1. jewel, valuable
    Synonyms: gioiello, oggetto di valore