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Verb-object compound, composed of scappa (“to escape”) + via (“way, road”).
- IPA(key): /ˌskap.paˈvi.a/[1]
- Rhymes: -ia
- Hyphenation: scap‧pa‧vì‧a
scappavia f (invariable)
- (archaic) exit, escape, way out
- Synonym: scappatoia
- (nautical) pinnace
- Synonym: iole
- ^ scappavia in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- scappavia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana