pusillanime

French

Etymology

From Latin pusillanimis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /py.zi.la.nim/
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Adjective

pusillanime (plural pusillanimes)

  1. pusillanimous

Further reading

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin pusillanimis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pu.zilˈla.ni.me/
  • Rhymes: -anime
  • Hyphenation: pu‧sil‧là‧ni‧me

Adjective

pusillanime (plural pusillanimi)

  1. pusillanimous, cowardly, wimpish

Noun

pusillanime m or f by sense (plural pusillanimi)

  1. coward, wimp
  2. weakling

Further reading

  • pusillanime in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • pusillanime in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • pusillanime in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • pusillanime in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • pusillanime in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • pusillanime in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

pusillanime

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of pusillanimis
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