rompiscatole

it-noun

rompiscatole m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of rompi (“to break”) + scatole (“boxes”), the latter word replacing coglioni or palle (“balls”). See rompicoglioni and rompipalle.

it-verb-obj

(euphemistic) nuisance, bother, pain in the neck (person)


Barabba

From Latin Barabbās, from Ancient Greek Βαραββᾶς (Barabbâs), from Aramaic בַּר אַבָּא (bar ʾabbā, “son of the father”).


Asturie

autonomous community
autonomous community

Asturias (an autonomous community and province of Spain)


spermicida

it-adj

spermicida (masculine plural spermicidi, feminine plural spermicide)

spermicidi (masculine plural)
spermicide (feminine plural)


scalzacane

it-noun

scalzacane m or f by sense (plural scalzacani)


scansafatiche

scansafatiche m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of scansa (“to dodge, to avoid”) + fatiche (“efforts”).


esarca

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin exarchus, from Ancient Greek ἔξαρχος (éxarkhos), from ἐξ (ex) + ἄρχων (árkhōn).


mozabita

it-noun

mozabita m or f by sense (masculine plural mozabiti, feminine plural mozabite)

mozabiti (masculine plural)
mozabite (feminine plural)


pentalfa

Borrowed from Byzantine Greek πένταλφα (péntalpha), derived from Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte, “five”) + ἄλφα (álpha, “alpha”).


Appalachi

Appalachians (a mountain range in North America)


Anassagora

From Ancient Greek Ἀναξαγόρας (Anaxagóras).


satanista

it-noun

satanista m or f by sense (masculine plural satanisti, feminine plural sataniste)

satanisti (masculine plural)
sataniste (feminine plural)


aziendalista

aziendalista m or f by sense (masculine plural aziendalisti, feminine plural aziendaliste)

aziendalisti (masculine plural)
aziendaliste (feminine plural)


canonista

canonista m or f by sense (masculine plural canonisti, feminine plural canoniste)

canonisti (masculine plural)
canoniste (feminine plural)


Mani pulite

the judicial investigation into Italian state corruption in the 1990s


sciovinista

sciovinista m or f by sense (masculine plural sciovinisti, feminine plural scioviniste)

sciovinisti (masculine plural)
scioviniste (feminine plural)


sinistroide

sinistroide m or f by sense (plural sinistroidi)


soggettista

soggettista m or f by sense (masculine plural soggettisti, feminine plural soggettiste)

soggettisti (masculine plural)
soggettiste (feminine plural)


sommergibilista

sommergibilista m or f by sense (masculine plural sommergibilisti, feminine plural sommergibiliste)

sommergibilisti (masculine plural)
sommergibiliste (feminine plural)


sottoscala

space or room under the stairs, typically used for storage; cupboard


spiritista

spiritista m or f by sense (masculine plural spiritisti, feminine plural spiritiste)

spiritisti (masculine plural)
spiritiste (feminine plural)


sputasentenze

sputasentenze m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of sputa (“to spit”) + sentenze (“opinions”).


standista

it-noun

standista m or f by sense (masculine plural standisti, feminine plural standiste)

standisti (masculine plural)
standiste (feminine plural)

stallholder (person responsible for a stand at a fair etc.)


stendibiancheria

Verb-object compound, composed of stendi (“to stretch out”) + biancheria (“linen”).


reda

From Latin hērēs (accusative hērēdem). Doublet of erede.


ashkenazita

it-noun

ashkenazita m or f by sense (masculine plural ashkenaziti, feminine plural ashkenazite)

ashkenaziti (masculine plural)
ashkenazite (feminine plural)

From Hebrew אַשְׁכְּנַזִּים (ashk'nazím), plural of אַשְׁכְּנַזִּי (ashk'nazí), from אַשְׁכֲּנַז (ashk'naz, “Ashkenaz”).

uder

אַשְׁכְּנַזִּים


askenazita

it-noun

askenazita m or f by sense (masculine plural askenaziti, feminine plural askenazite)

askenaziti (masculine plural)
askenazite (feminine plural)


taglialegna

Verb-object compound, composed of taglia (“to cut”) + legna (“wood”).


tardone

it-noun

tardone m or f by sense (plural tardoni)


aschenazita

aschenazita m or f by sense (masculine plural aschenaziti, feminine plural aschenazite)

aschenaziti (masculine plural)
aschenazite (feminine plural)


tempista

tempista m or f by sense (masculine plural tempisti, feminine plural tempiste)

tempisti (masculine plural)
tempiste (feminine plural)


tiremmolla

Univerbation of tira (“pull”) + e (“and”) + molla (“let go”).

univerbation

continuous alternation of conflicting actions or points of view; back and forth, push and pull


tirocinante

it-noun

tirocinante m or f by sense (plural tirocinanti)


traveggole

avere le traveggole
avere le traveggole#Italian


turnista

turnista m or f by sense (masculine plural turnisti, feminine plural turniste)

turnisti (masculine plural)
turniste (feminine plural)


vetrinista

vetrinista m or f by sense (masculine plural vetrinisti, feminine plural vetriniste)

vetrinisti (masculine plural)
vetriniste (feminine plural)


vicepreside

vicepreside m or f by sense (plural vicepresidi)


visagista

visagista m or f by sense (masculine plural visagisti, feminine plural visagiste)

visagisti (masculine plural)
visagiste (feminine plural)


voltafaccia

French: volte-face

→ English: volte-face

Verb-object compound, composed of volta (“to turn”) + faccia (“face”).


voltastomaco

it-noun

voltastomaco m (usually invariable, plural voltastomachi or voltastomaci)

voltastomachi (plural)
voltastomaci (plural)

Verb-object compound, composed of volta (“to turn”) + stomaco (“stomach”).


giornante

it-noun

giornante m or f by sense (plural giornanti)


ultrasessantenne

ultrasessantenne m or f by sense (plural ultrasessantenni)


timorense

timorense m or f by sense (plural timorensi)


idrofonista

idrofonista m or f by sense (masculine plural idrofonisti, feminine plural idrofoniste)

idrofonisti (masculine plural)
idrofoniste (feminine plural)


idromante

idromante m or f by sense (plural idromanti)

Borrowed from Late Latin hydromantis, from Ancient Greek ὑδρόμαντις (hudrómantis), from ὑδρο- (hudro-, “hydro-, water”) + μάντις (mántis, “seer, prophet”). By surface analysis, idro- + -mante.

af

(zoology) any member of the Hydromantes taxonomic genus of salamanders


-mante

it-noun

-mante m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -manti)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μάντις (mántis, “prophet, soothsayer”).


xeroradiogramma

it-noun

xeroradiogramma m (plural xeroradiogrammi)


wahhabita

wahhabita m or f by sense (masculine plural wahhabiti, feminine plural wahhabite)

wahhabiti (masculine plural)
wahhabite (feminine plural)


waterpolista

waterpolista m or f by sense (masculine plural waterpolisti, feminine plural waterpoliste)

waterpolisti (masculine plural)
waterpoliste (feminine plural)


windsurfista

windsurfista m or f by sense (masculine plural windsurfisti, feminine plural windsurfiste)

windsurfisti (masculine plural)
windsurfiste (feminine plural)


kartista

kartista m or f by sense (masculine plural kartisti, feminine plural kartiste)

kartisti (masculine plural)
kartiste (feminine plural)


kayakista

kayakista m or f by sense (masculine plural kayakisti, feminine plural kayakiste)

kayakisti (masculine plural)
kayakiste (feminine plural)


poco di buono

(idiomatic) slut (sexually promiscuous woman)


omofago

it-adj

omofago (feminine omofaga, masculine plural omofagi or omofaghi, feminine plural omofaghe)

omofaga (feminine)
omofagi (masculine plural)
omofaghi (masculine plural)
omofaghe (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὠμοφάγος (ōmophágos), from ὠμός (ōmós) + -φάγος (-phágos). By surface analysis, omo- + -fago.


omofago

it-noun

omofago m (plural omofagi or omofaghi, feminine omofaga)

omofagi (plural)
omofaghi (plural)
omofaga (feminine)


staio

staio m (plural stai m or staia f or (archaic) staiora f)

stai (masculine plural)
staia (feminine plural)
staiora (archaic feminine plural)

Clipping of sestaio, sestario, from Latin sextārius.


vossignoria

Univerbation of vostra (“your”, plural of respect) + signoria (“lordship, ladyship”). Compare Sicilian vussìa.

univerbation

(honorific, dated) Your Lordship, Your Ladyship, Your Excellency


eteromane

it-noun

eteromane m or f by sense (plural eteromani)


matcha

Borrowed from Japanese 抹茶 (matcha), from 抹 (matsu, “to wipe, to rub”) + 茶 (cha, “tea”).

matcha (powdered green tea for ceremonies)


cabalista

cabalista m or f by sense (masculine plural cabalisti, feminine plural cabaliste)

cabalisti (masculine plural)
cabaliste (feminine plural)


cabinista

cabinista m or f by sense (masculine plural cabinisti, feminine plural cabiniste)

cabinisti (masculine plural)
cabiniste (feminine plural)


fotocronista

fotocronista m or f by sense (masculine plural fotocronisti, feminine plural fotocroniste)

fotocronisti (masculine plural)
fotocroniste (feminine plural)


cacasenno

Verb-object compound, composed of caca (“to shit”) + senno (“wisdom”).


cerusico

it-noun

cerusico m (plural cerusici or cerusichi)

From Late Latin chīrurgicus (“surgical”, adjective), from Ancient Greek χειρουργικός (kheirourgikós). Doublet of chirurgico.

der

χειρουργικός

(by extension) incompetent surgeon, butcher


fotogiornalista

it-noun

fotogiornalista m or f by sense (masculine plural fotogiornalisti, feminine plural fotogiornaliste)

fotogiornalisti (masculine plural)
fotogiornaliste (feminine plural)


fotogrammetrista

fotogrammetrista m or f by sense (masculine plural fotogrammetristi, feminine plural fotogrammetriste)

fotogrammetristi (masculine plural)
fotogrammetriste (feminine plural)


fotolitista

fotolitista m or f by sense (masculine plural fotolitisti, feminine plural fotolitiste)

fotolitisti (masculine plural)
fotolitiste (feminine plural)

photo-retoucher (person who retouches photographs prior to reproduction)


passatista

passatista m or f by sense (masculine plural passatisti, feminine plural passatiste)

passatisti (masculine plural)
passatiste (feminine plural)


articolista

articolista m or f by sense (masculine plural articolisti, feminine plural articoliste)

articolisti (masculine plural)
articoliste (feminine plural)


eliografista

eliografista m or f by sense (masculine plural eliografisti, feminine plural eliografiste)

eliografisti (masculine plural)
eliografiste (feminine plural)


protoquamquam

protoquamquam m or f by sense (invariable)

From proto- + Latin quamquam. First attested before 1686.


capomastro

capomastro m (plural capomastri or capimastri, feminine capomastra)

capomastri (plural)
capimastri (plural)
capomastra (feminine)


zaidita

zaidita m or f by sense (masculine plural zaiditi, feminine plural zaidite)

zaiditi (masculine plural)
zaidite (feminine plural)


zelota

zelota m or f by sense (masculine plural zeloti, feminine plural zelote)

zeloti (masculine plural)
zelote (feminine plural)


amendue

Ultimately from Latin ambo + duae. Compare Old French andui, Romanian amândoi. Doublet of ambedue.


abiogenetista

abiogenetista m or f by sense (masculine plural abiogenetisti, feminine plural abiogenetiste)

abiogenetisti (masculine plural)
abiogenetiste (feminine plural)


borea

From Latin boreas (possibly borrowed), from Ancient Greek Βορέᾱς (Boréās). Doublet of boria. Compare Italian bora.


accattabrighe

accattabrighe m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of accatta (“to look for (pejorative)”) + brighe (“troubles”).


capostazione

it-noun

capostazione m or f by sense (masculine plural capistazione, feminine plural invariable)

stationmaster (the person in charge of a railroad station)


pugilista

pugilista m or f by sense (masculine plural pugilisti, feminine plural pugiliste)

pugilisti (masculine plural)
pugiliste (feminine plural)


vindice

vindice m or f by sense (plural vindici)

Borrowed from Latin vindicem, form of vindex (“claimant”).


fuochista

fuochista m or f by sense (masculine plural fuochisti, feminine plural fuochiste)

fuochisti (masculine plural)
fuochiste (feminine plural)


divorzista

it-adj

divorzista (masculine plural divorzisti, feminine plural divorziste)

divorzisti (masculine plural)
divorziste (feminine plural)


divorzista

it-noun

divorzista m or f by sense (masculine plural divorzisti, feminine plural divorziste)


panteista

panteista m or f by sense (masculine plural panteisti, feminine plural panteiste)

panteisti (masculine plural)
panteiste (feminine plural)


aerofonista

aerofonista m or f by sense (masculine plural aerofonisti, feminine plural aerofoniste)

aerofonisti (masculine plural)
aerofoniste (feminine plural)


aerografista

aerografista m or f by sense (masculine plural aerografisti, feminine plural aerografiste)

aerografisti (masculine plural)
aerografiste (feminine plural)


aerologista

aerologista m or f by sense (masculine plural aerologisti, feminine plural aerologiste)

aerologisti (masculine plural)
aerologiste (feminine plural)


aeromodellista

aeromodellista m or f by sense (masculine plural aeromodellisti, feminine plural aeromodelliste)

aeromodellisti (masculine plural)
aeromodelliste (feminine plural)


agriturista

agriturista m or f by sense (masculine plural agrituristi, feminine plural agrituriste)

agrituristi (masculine plural)
agrituriste (feminine plural)


torinista

torinista m or f by sense (masculine plural torinisti, feminine plural toriniste)

torinisti (masculine plural)
toriniste (feminine plural)

member of the Torino football/soccer club


agroecosistema

agroecosistema m (plural agroecosistemi)


bohémien

Unadapted borrowing from French bohémien.

ubor

Bohemian (a person with such a lifestyle)


shampista

it-noun

shampista m or f by sense (masculine plural shampisti, feminine plural shampiste)

shampisti (masculine plural)
shampiste (feminine plural)


sciampista

sciampista m or f by sense (masculine plural sciampisti, feminine plural sciampiste)

sciampisti (masculine plural)
sciampiste (feminine plural)


schizoide

schizoide m or f by sense (plural schizoidi)


anabattista

anabattista m or f by sense (masculine plural anabattisti, feminine plural anabattiste)

anabattisti (masculine plural)
anabattiste (feminine plural)


anacoreta

From Late Latin anachoreta, from Ancient Greek ἀναχωρητής (anakhōrētḗs).


anagrammista

anagrammista m or f by sense (masculine plural anagrammisti, feminine plural anagrammiste)

anagrammisti (masculine plural)
anagrammiste (feminine plural)


capotreno

capotreno m or f by sense (masculine plural capitreno or capotreni, feminine plural invariable)

capitreno (masculine plural)
capotreni (masculine plural)


anatomista

anatomista m or f by sense (masculine plural anatomisti, feminine plural anatomiste)

anatomisti (masculine plural)
anatomiste (feminine plural)


anglomane

anglomane m or f by sense (plural anglomani)


antemarcia

a person who had joined the Italian Fascist party before the March on Rome


timpanista

timpanista m or f by sense (masculine plural timpanisti, feminine plural timpaniste)

timpanisti (masculine plural)
timpaniste (feminine plural)


fagottista

fagottista m or f by sense (masculine plural fagottisti, feminine plural fagottiste)

fagottisti (masculine plural)
fagottiste (feminine plural)


antologista

antologista m or f by sense (masculine plural antologisti, feminine plural antologiste)

antologisti (masculine plural)
antologiste (feminine plural)


sufita

sufita m or f by sense (masculine plural sufiti, feminine plural sufite)

sufiti (masculine plural)
sufite (feminine plural)


giovanilista

giovanilista m or f by sense (masculine plural giovanilisti, feminine plural giovaniliste)

giovanilisti (masculine plural)
giovaniliste (feminine plural)


logopedista

logopedista m or f by sense (masculine plural logopedisti, feminine plural logopediste)

logopedisti (masculine plural)
logopediste (feminine plural)


apologista

apologista m or f by sense (masculine plural apologisti, feminine plural apologiste)

apologisti (masculine plural)
apologiste (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπολογιστής (apologistḗs).


perbenista

it-noun

perbenista m or f by sense (masculine plural perbenisti, feminine plural perbeniste)

perbenisti (masculine plural)
perbeniste (feminine plural)


presidenzialista

presidenzialista m or f by sense (masculine plural presidenzialisti, feminine plural presidenzialiste)

presidenzialisti (masculine plural)
presidenzialiste (feminine plural)


regicida

regicida m or f by sense (masculine plural regicidi, feminine plural regicide)

regicidi (masculine plural)
regicide (feminine plural)


aporema

From Ancient Greek ἀπόρημα (apórēma) from ἀπορέω (aporéō).


leccaculo

Verb-object compound, composed of lecca (“to lick”) + culo (“ass/arse”).

it-verb-obj

(derogatory, vulgar) ass-licker, arse-licker, brown-noser


audiometrista

it-noun

audiometrista m or f by sense (masculine plural audiometristi, feminine plural audiometriste)

audiometristi (masculine plural)
audiometriste (feminine plural)


audioprotesista

audioprotesista m or f by sense (masculine plural audioprotesisti, feminine plural audioprotesiste)

audioprotesisti (masculine plural)
audioprotesiste (feminine plural)


radarista

radarista m or f by sense (masculine plural radaristi, feminine plural radariste)

radaristi (masculine plural)
radariste (feminine plural)


autocisternista

autocisternista m or f by sense (masculine plural autocisternisti, feminine plural autocisterniste)

autocisternisti (masculine plural)
autocisterniste (feminine plural)


autoclavista

autoclavista m or f by sense (masculine plural autoclavisti, feminine plural autoclaviste)

autoclavisti (masculine plural)
autoclaviste (feminine plural)


ecocardiogramma

ecocardiogramma m (plural ecocardiogrammi)


naturopata

naturopata m or f by sense (masculine plural naturopati, feminine plural naturopate)

naturopati (masculine plural)
naturopate (feminine plural)


autogruista

autogruista m or f by sense (masculine plural autogruisti, feminine plural autogruiste)

autogruisti (masculine plural)
autogruiste (feminine plural)


automodellista

automodellista m or f by sense (masculine plural automodellisti, feminine plural automodelliste)

automodellisti (masculine plural)
automodelliste (feminine plural)


automostra

a vehicle equipped to display goods (especially books)


autotrenista

autotrenista m or f by sense (masculine plural autotrenisti, feminine plural autotreniste)

autotrenisti (masculine plural)
autotreniste (feminine plural)

trucker (especially the driver of a large or articulated lorry/truck)


ecoturista

ecoturista m or f by sense (masculine plural ecoturisti, feminine plural ecoturiste)

ecoturisti (masculine plural)
ecoturiste (feminine plural)


batinauta

batinauta m or f by sense (masculine plural batinauti, feminine plural batinaute)

batinauti (masculine plural)
batinaute (feminine plural)


benestarista

benestarista m or f by sense (masculine plural benestaristi, feminine plural benestariste)

benestaristi (masculine plural)
benestariste (feminine plural)


bibliomane

bibliomane m or f by sense (plural bibliomani)


bibliopola

bibliopola m or f by sense (masculine plural bibliopoli, feminine plural bibliopole)

bibliopoli (masculine plural)
bibliopole (feminine plural)


biblioteconomista

biblioteconomista m or f by sense (masculine plural biblioteconomisti, feminine plural biblioteconomiste)

biblioteconomisti (masculine plural)
biblioteconomiste (feminine plural)


biometrista

biometrista m or f by sense (masculine plural biometristi, feminine plural biometriste)

biometristi (masculine plural)
biometriste (feminine plural)


bioterapeuta

bioterapeuta m or f by sense (masculine plural bioterapeuti, feminine plural bioterapeute)

bioterapeuti (masculine plural)
bioterapeute (feminine plural)


bioterrorista

bioterrorista m or f by sense (masculine plural bioterroristi, feminine plural bioterroriste)

bioterroristi (masculine plural)
bioterroriste (feminine plural)


calcolista

calcolista m or f by sense (masculine plural calcolisti, feminine plural calcoliste)

calcolisti (masculine plural)
calcoliste (feminine plural)

an engineer who designs structures in reinforced concrete


camerista

camerista m or f by sense (masculine plural cameristi, feminine plural cameriste)

cameristi (masculine plural)
cameriste (feminine plural)


Mutti

→ English: Mutti


capoarea

capoarea m or f by sense (masculine plural capiarea, feminine plural invariable)


capobarca

capobarca m or f by sense (masculine plural capibarca, feminine plural invariable)


capobastone

capobastone m or f by sense (masculine plural capibastone, feminine plural invariable)


capocaccia

capocaccia m or f by sense (masculine plural capicaccia, feminine plural invariable)


capocarico

capocarico m or f by sense (plural capocarici)


capocentro

capocentro m or f by sense (masculine plural capicentro, feminine plural invariable)

leader of a (technology, IT etc.) centre


capociurma

capociurma m or f by sense (masculine plural capiciurma, feminine plural invariable)


capocomitiva

capocomitiva m or f by sense (masculine plural capicomitiva, feminine plural invariable)


capocommessa

capocommessa m or f by sense (masculine plural capicommessa, feminine plural invariable)


capodelegazione

capodelegazione m or f by sense (masculine plural capidelegazione, feminine plural invariable)

From capo- + delegazione (“delegation”).


capodipartimento

capodipartimento m or f by sense (masculine plural capidipartimento, feminine plural invariable)


capodopera

→ Romanian: capodoperă


capofabbrica

capofabbrica m or f by sense (masculine plural capifabbrica, feminine plural invariable)


capofficina

capofficina m or f by sense (masculine plural capiofficina, feminine plural invariable)


capogabinetto

capogabinetto m or f by sense (masculine plural capigabinetto, feminine plural invariable)

cabinet secretary (or secretary to a minister)


capogatto

capogatto m (plural capogatti or capigatti)

(veterinary medicine) staggers (animal disease)


capoguardia

capoguardia m or f by sense (masculine plural capiguardia, feminine plural invariable)


capolaboratorio

capolaboratorio m or f by sense (masculine plural capilaboratorio, feminine plural invariable)


capolega

capolega m or f by sense (masculine plural capilega, feminine plural invariable)

head of a league (local or regional association)


capolettera

large capital letter at the beginning of a page or paragraph


capomacchinista

capomacchinista m or f by sense (masculine plural capomacchinisti, feminine plural capomacchiniste)

capomacchinisti (masculine plural)
capomacchiniste (feminine plural)


capomovimento

capomovimento m or f by sense (masculine plural capimovimento, feminine plural invariable)

director of train movements in a large station


capomusica

capomusica m or f by sense (masculine plural capimusica, feminine plural invariable)

(music) musical director (especially of a military band)


capoofficina

capoofficina m or f by sense (masculine plural capiofficina, feminine plural invariable)


capopartito

capopartito m or f by sense (masculine plural capipartito, feminine plural invariable)


capopattuglia

capopattuglia m or f by sense (masculine plural capipattuglia, feminine plural invariable)


capopesca

capopesca m or f by sense (masculine plural capipesca, feminine plural invariable)

lead fisherman (in a group of fishing boats)


capopezzo

capopezzo m or f by sense (masculine plural capipezzo, feminine plural invariable)


caporetto

From Caporetto (“Kobarid”), after the Battle of Caporetto (1917), where the Italian army was defeated.

Battle of Caporetto
it:battaglia di Caporetto


caposcala

caretaker (in condos with many staircases a guardian to each staircase)


caposcorta

caposcorta m or f by sense (masculine plural capiscorta, feminine plural invariable)


caposezione

caposezione m or f by sense (masculine plural capisezione, feminine plural invariable)


caposquadriglia

caposquadriglia m or f by sense (masculine plural capisquadriglia, feminine plural invariable)


capotecnico

capotecnico m or f by sense (masculine plural capitecnico or capitecnici, feminine plural invariable)

capitecnico (masculine plural)
capitecnici (masculine plural)


capovoga

capovoga m or f by sense (masculine plural capivoga, feminine plural invariable)


cataloghista

cataloghista m or f by sense (masculine plural cataloghisti, feminine plural cataloghiste)

cataloghisti (masculine plural)
cataloghiste (feminine plural)


acquanauta

acquanauta m or f by sense (masculine plural acquanauti, feminine plural acquanaute)

acquanauti (masculine plural)
acquanaute (feminine plural)


SUA

Stati Uniti d'America
Stati Uniti d'America#Italian

(rare) Initialism of Stati Uniti d'America: USA


florovivaista

florovivaista m or f by sense (masculine plural florovivaisti, feminine plural florovivaiste)

florovivaisti (masculine plural)
florovivaiste (feminine plural)


centista

centista m or f by sense (masculine plural centisti, feminine plural centiste)

centisti (masculine plural)
centiste (feminine plural)

hundred metre / meter sprinter or swimmer


centroavanti

centroavanti m or f by sense (invariable)


chiroterapeuta

chiroterapeuta m or f by sense (masculine plural chiroterapeuti, feminine plural chiroterapeute)

chiroterapeuti (masculine plural)
chiroterapeute (feminine plural)


chiroterapista

chiroterapista m or f by sense (masculine plural chiroterapisti, feminine plural chiroterapiste)

chiroterapisti (masculine plural)
chiroterapiste (feminine plural)


ciclocrossista

ciclocrossista m or f by sense (masculine plural ciclocrossisti, feminine plural ciclocrossiste)

ciclocrossisti (masculine plural)
ciclocrossiste (feminine plural)


ciclomotorista

ciclomotorista m or f by sense (masculine plural ciclomotoristi, feminine plural ciclomotoriste)

ciclomotoristi (masculine plural)
ciclomotoriste (feminine plural)


cicloturista

cicloturista m or f by sense (masculine plural cicloturisti, feminine plural cicloturiste)

cicloturisti (masculine plural)
cicloturiste (feminine plural)


cinedilettante

cinedilettante m or f by sense (plural cinedilettanti)


cinesiterapista

cinesiterapista m or f by sense (masculine plural cinesiterapisti, feminine plural cinesiterapiste)

cinesiterapisti (masculine plural)
cinesiterapiste (feminine plural)


computista

computista m or f by sense (masculine plural computisti, feminine plural computiste)

computisti (masculine plural)
computiste (feminine plural)


cisternista

cisternista m or f by sense (masculine plural cisternisti, feminine plural cisterniste)

cisternisti (masculine plural)
cisterniste (feminine plural)


cistogramma

(medicine) cystogram (image created by cystography)


Nestori

Patronymic surname from the given name Nestore.


contrabbassista

contrabbassista m or f by sense (masculine plural contrabbassisti, feminine plural contrabbassiste)

contrabbassisti (masculine plural)
contrabbassiste (feminine plural)


contrappuntista

contrappuntista m or f by sense (masculine plural contrappuntisti, feminine plural contrappuntiste)

contrappuntisti (masculine plural)
contrappuntiste (feminine plural)


contromanifestante

contromanifestante m or f by sense (plural contromanifestanti)


criptocomunista

criptocomunista m or f by sense (masculine plural criptocomunisti, feminine plural criptocomuniste)

criptocomunisti (masculine plural)
criptocomuniste (feminine plural)


criptofascista

criptofascista m or f by sense (masculine plural criptofascisti, feminine plural criptofasciste)

criptofascisti (masculine plural)
criptofasciste (feminine plural)


cronologista

cronologista m or f by sense (masculine plural cronologisti, feminine plural cronologiste)

cronologisti (masculine plural)
cronologiste (feminine plural)


cartonista

cartonista m or f by sense (masculine plural cartonisti, feminine plural cartoniste)

cartonisti (masculine plural)
cartoniste (feminine plural)


decabrista

decabrista m or f by sense (masculine plural decabristi, feminine plural decabriste)

decabristi (masculine plural)
decabriste (feminine plural)


decadentista

decadentista m or f by sense (masculine plural decadentisti, feminine plural decadentiste)

decadentisti (masculine plural)
decadentiste (feminine plural)


decagramma

Alternative form of decagrammo: decagram


decigramma

Alternative form of decigrammo: decigram


dopolavorista

dopolavorista m or f by sense (masculine plural dopolavoristi, feminine plural dopolavoriste)

dopolavoristi (masculine plural)
dopolavoriste (feminine plural)


econometrista

econometrista m or f by sense (masculine plural econometristi, feminine plural econometriste)

econometristi (masculine plural)
econometriste (feminine plural)


ecopacifista

ecopacifista m or f by sense (masculine plural ecopacifisti, feminine plural ecopacifiste)

ecopacifisti (masculine plural)
ecopacifiste (feminine plural)


ecoterrorista

ecoterrorista m or f by sense (masculine plural ecoterroristi, feminine plural ecoterroriste)

ecoterroristi (masculine plural)
ecoterroriste (feminine plural)


egotista

egotista m or f by sense (masculine plural egotisti, feminine plural egotiste)

egotisti (masculine plural)
egotiste (feminine plural)


elettromiogramma

elettromiogramma m (plural elettromiogrammi)


Mussolini

Translingual: mussolinii

English: Mussolini

From mussola, mussolina (“muslin”), from Mussolo (“Mosul”), that is Mosul in northern Iraq.

the fascist dictator Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini


riduzionista

riduzionista m or f by sense (masculine plural riduzionisti, feminine plural riduzioniste)

riduzionisti (masculine plural)
riduzioniste (feminine plural)


epigrafista

epigrafista m or f by sense (masculine plural epigrafisti, feminine plural epigrafiste)

epigrafisti (masculine plural)
epigrafiste (feminine plural)


epigrammatista

epigrammatista m or f by sense (masculine plural epigrammatisti, feminine plural epigrammatiste)

epigrammatisti (masculine plural)
epigrammatiste (feminine plural)


epigrammista

epigrammista m or f by sense (masculine plural epigrammisti, feminine plural epigrammiste)

epigrammisti (masculine plural)
epigrammiste (feminine plural)


ergonomista

ergonomista m or f by sense (masculine plural ergonomisti, feminine plural ergonomiste)

ergonomisti (masculine plural)
ergonomiste (feminine plural)


ergoterapeuta

ergoterapeuta m or f by sense (masculine plural ergoterapeuti, feminine plural ergoterapeute)

ergoterapeuti (masculine plural)
ergoterapeute (feminine plural)

occupational therapist
occupational therapist


ergoterapista

ergoterapista m or f by sense (masculine plural ergoterapisti, feminine plural ergoterapiste)

ergoterapisti (masculine plural)
ergoterapiste (feminine plural)


Simeoni

Sara Simeoni, Italian athlete


tempora

From Latin tempora, plural of tempus (“time; period”). Cognate to Spanish témporas, Portuguese têmpora.

(Roman Catholicism, historical) Ember days: days of fasting formerly prescribed for the Wednesday, Friday and Saturday of the first week of each season


eurocomunista

eurocomunista m or f by sense (masculine plural eurocomunisti, feminine plural eurocomuniste)

eurocomunisti (masculine plural)
eurocomuniste (feminine plural)


eurocrate

eurocrate m or f by sense (plural eurocrati)


europide

europide m or f by sense (plural europidi)


europoide

europoide m or f by sense (plural europoidi)


eurorealista

eurorealista m or f by sense (masculine plural eurorealisti, feminine plural eurorealiste)

eurorealisti (masculine plural)
eurorealiste (feminine plural)


eurosocialista

eurosocialista m or f by sense (masculine plural eurosocialisti, feminine plural eurosocialiste)

eurosocialisti (masculine plural)
eurosocialiste (feminine plural)


euroterrorista

euroterrorista m or f by sense (masculine plural euroterroristi, feminine plural euroterroriste)

euroterroristi (masculine plural)
euroterroriste (feminine plural)


ferrista

ferrista m or f by sense (masculine plural ferristi, feminine plural ferriste)

ferristi (masculine plural)
ferriste (feminine plural)

(surgery) nurse in an operating theatre or similar


ferromodellista

ferromodellista m or f by sense (masculine plural ferromodellisti, feminine plural ferromodelliste)

ferromodellisti (masculine plural)
ferromodelliste (feminine plural)


filocomunista

filocomunista m or f by sense (masculine plural filocomunisti, feminine plural filocomuniste)

filocomunisti (masculine plural)
filocomuniste (feminine plural)


vuduista

vuduista m or f by sense (masculine plural vuduisti, feminine plural vuduiste)

vuduisti (masculine plural)
vuduiste (feminine plural)


fisiocinesiterapista

fisiocinesiterapista m or f by sense (masculine plural fisiocinesiterapisti, feminine plural fisiocinesiterapiste)

fisiocinesiterapisti (masculine plural)
fisiocinesiterapiste (feminine plural)


fisiocrate

fisiocrate m or f by sense (plural fisiocrati)


zooiatra

zooiatra m or f by sense (masculine plural zooiatri, feminine plural zooiatre)

zooiatri (masculine plural)
zooiatre (feminine plural)


zoolatra

zoolatra m or f by sense (masculine plural zoolatri, feminine plural zoolatre)

zoolatri (masculine plural)
zoolatre (feminine plural)


fonologista

fonologista m or f by sense (masculine plural fonologisti, feminine plural fonologiste)

fonologisti (masculine plural)
fonologiste (feminine plural)


fototipista

fototipista m or f by sense (masculine plural fototipisti, feminine plural fototipiste)

fototipisti (masculine plural)
fototipiste (feminine plural)


franco-canadese

franco-canadese m or f by sense (plural franco-canadesi)


frigorista

frigorista m or f by sense (masculine plural frigoristi, feminine plural frigoriste)

frigoristi (masculine plural)
frigoriste (feminine plural)


galvanostegista

galvanostegista m or f by sense (masculine plural galvanostegisti, feminine plural galvanostegiste)

galvanostegisti (masculine plural)
galvanostegiste (feminine plural)


galvanotipista

galvanotipista m or f by sense (masculine plural galvanotipisti, feminine plural galvanotipiste)

galvanotipisti (masculine plural)
galvanotipiste (feminine plural)


geodeta

geodeta m or f by sense (masculine plural geodeti, feminine plural geodete)

geodeti (masculine plural)
geodete (feminine plural)


geomante

geomante m or f by sense (plural geomanti)


grafologo

grafologo m (plural grafologi or (rarely) grafologhi, feminine grafologa)

grafologi (plural)
grafologhi (plural rare)
grafologa (feminine)


grafomane

grafomane m or f by sense (plural grafomani)


iconologista

iconologista m or f by sense (masculine plural iconologisti, feminine plural iconologiste)

iconologisti (masculine plural)
iconologiste (feminine plural)


Gesualdo

a male given name derived from the surname


etimologista

etimologista m or f by sense (masculine plural etimologisti, feminine plural etimologiste)

etimologisti (masculine plural)
etimologiste (feminine plural)


Ippolito

From Latin Hippolytus, from Ancient Greek Ἰππόλυτος (Ippólutos).

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Hippolytus


Isotta

a female given name, equivalent to English Iseult or Isolde


verbo difettivo

verbo difettivo m (plural verbi difettivi)


linfogranuloma

linfogranuloma m (plural linfogranulomi)


logoterapeuta

logoterapeuta m or f by sense (masculine plural logoterapeuti, feminine plural logoterapeute)

logoterapeuti (masculine plural)
logoterapeute (feminine plural)


cime di rapa

turnip greens, rapini (Brassica rapa subsp. sylvestris var. esculenta)


mastocarcinoma

mastocarcinoma m (plural mastocarcinomi)


megafonista

megafonista m or f by sense (masculine plural megafonisti, feminine plural megafoniste)

megafonisti (masculine plural)
megafoniste (feminine plural)

a person speaking through a megaphone / loudhailer / bullhorn


melodista

melodista m or f by sense (masculine plural melodisti, feminine plural melodiste)

melodisti (masculine plural)
melodiste (feminine plural)


melomane

melomane m or f by sense (plural melomani)


pesce pagliaccio

pesce pagliaccio m (plural pesci pagliaccio or pesci pagliacci)

pesci pagliaccio (plural)
pesci pagliacci (plural)


metallurgista

metallurgista m or f by sense (masculine plural metallurgisti, feminine plural metallurgiste)

metallurgisti (masculine plural)
metallurgiste (feminine plural)


mezzocontralto

mezzocontralto f (plural mezzocontralti)


mezzocontralto

mezzocontralto m (plural mezzocontralti)

(music) mezzo-contralto (vocal register)


micromotorista

micromotorista m or f by sense (masculine plural micromotoristi, feminine plural micromotoriste)

micromotoristi (masculine plural)
micromotoriste (feminine plural)


microprogramma

microprogramma m (plural microprogrammi)


microscopista

microscopista m or f by sense (masculine plural microscopisti, feminine plural microscopiste)

microscopisti (masculine plural)
microscopiste (feminine plural)


miniaturista

miniaturista m or f by sense (masculine plural miniaturisti, feminine plural miniaturiste)

miniaturisti (masculine plural)
miniaturiste (feminine plural)


abachista

abachista m or f by sense (masculine plural abachisti, feminine plural abachiste)

abachisti (masculine plural)
abachiste (feminine plural)

(archaic) abacist; an expert at calculation


abbachista

abbachista m or f by sense (masculine plural abbachisti, feminine plural abbachiste)

abbachisti (masculine plural)
abbachiste (feminine plural)

From abbaco (“abacus”) + -ista (“-ist”).


abbassalingua

Verb-object compound, composed of abbassa (“to lower”) + lingua (“tongue”); probably a calque of French abaisse-langue.


empirista

it-noun

empirista m or f by sense (masculine plural empiristi, feminine plural empiriste)

empiristi (masculine plural)
empiriste (feminine plural)


abiogenista

abiogenista m or f by sense (masculine plural abiogenisti, feminine plural abiogeniste)

abiogenisti (masculine plural)
abiogeniste (feminine plural)


misoneista

misoneista m or f by sense (masculine plural misoneisti, feminine plural misoneiste)

misoneisti (masculine plural)
misoneiste (feminine plural)


monofisita

monofisita m or f by sense (masculine plural monofisiti, feminine plural monofisite)

monofisiti (masculine plural)
monofisite (feminine plural)


monomane

monomane m or f by sense (plural monomani)


monotipista

monotipista m or f by sense (masculine plural monotipisti, feminine plural monotipiste)

monotipisti (masculine plural)
monotipiste (feminine plural)


acaricida

acaricide (substance which kills acarids)


accademista

accademista m or f by sense (masculine plural accademisti, feminine plural accademiste)

accademisti (masculine plural)
accademiste (feminine plural)


accessorista

accessorista m or f by sense (masculine plural accessoristi, feminine plural accessoriste)

accessoristi (masculine plural)
accessoriste (feminine plural)

auto-accessory manufacturer, dealer or shop


morfonema

Blend of morfo- + fonema: morfofonema with applied haplology.


motocarrista

motocarrista m or f by sense (masculine plural motocarristi, feminine plural motocarriste)

motocarristi (masculine plural)
motocarriste (feminine plural)


motocrossista

motocrossista m or f by sense (masculine plural motocrossisti, feminine plural motocrossiste)

motocrossisti (masculine plural)
motocrossiste (feminine plural)


acquafortista

acquafortista m or f by sense (masculine plural acquafortisti, feminine plural acquafortiste)

acquafortisti (masculine plural)
acquafortiste (feminine plural)


acquaplanista

acquaplanista m or f by sense (masculine plural acquaplanisti, feminine plural acquaplaniste)

acquaplanisti (masculine plural)
acquaplaniste (feminine plural)


acquarellista

acquarellista m or f by sense (masculine plural acquarellisti, feminine plural acquarelliste)

acquarellisti (masculine plural)
acquarelliste (feminine plural)


adamita

adamita m or f by sense (masculine plural adamiti, feminine plural adamite)

adamiti (masculine plural)
adamite (feminine plural)


musicomane

musicomane m or f by sense (plural musicomani)


musicoterapeuta

musicoterapeuta m or f by sense (masculine plural musicoterapeuti, feminine plural musicoterapeute)

musicoterapeuti (masculine plural)
musicoterapeute (feminine plural)


musicoterapista

musicoterapista m or f by sense (masculine plural musicoterapisti, feminine plural musicoterapiste)

musicoterapisti (masculine plural)
musicoterapiste (feminine plural)


affreschista

affreschista m or f by sense (masculine plural affreschisti, feminine plural affreschiste)

affreschisti (masculine plural)
affreschiste (feminine plural)


africanista

africanista m or f by sense (masculine plural africanisti, feminine plural africaniste)

africanisti (masculine plural)
africaniste (feminine plural)


necrologista

necrologista m or f by sense (masculine plural necrologisti, feminine plural necrologiste)

necrologisti (masculine plural)
necrologiste (feminine plural)

necrologio or necrologia (“obituary”) + -ista (“-ist”)


neocapitalista

neocapitalista m or f by sense (masculine plural neocapitalisti, feminine plural neocapitaliste)

neocapitalisti (masculine plural)
neocapitaliste (feminine plural)


neoclassicista

neoclassicista m or f by sense (masculine plural neoclassicisti, feminine plural neoclassiciste)

neoclassicisti (masculine plural)
neoclassiciste (feminine plural)


neocolonialista

neocolonialista m or f by sense (masculine plural neocolonialisti, feminine plural neocolonialiste)

neocolonialisti (masculine plural)
neocolonialiste (feminine plural)


neoimperialista

neoimperialista m or f by sense (masculine plural neoimperialisti, feminine plural neoimperialiste)

neoimperialisti (masculine plural)
neoimperialiste (feminine plural)


neoimpressionista

neoimpressionista m or f by sense (masculine plural neoimpressionisti, feminine plural neoimpressioniste)

neoimpressionisti (masculine plural)
neoimpressioniste (feminine plural)


neolinguista

neolinguista m or f by sense (masculine plural neolinguisti, feminine plural neolinguiste)

neolinguisti (masculine plural)
neolinguiste (feminine plural)


neologista

neologista m or f by sense (masculine plural neologisti, feminine plural neologiste)

neologisti (masculine plural)
neologiste (feminine plural)


neomarxista

neomarxista m or f by sense (masculine plural neomarxisti, feminine plural neomarxiste)

neomarxisti (masculine plural)
neomarxiste (feminine plural)


neopositivista

neopositivista m or f by sense (masculine plural neopositivisti, feminine plural neopositiviste)

neopositivisti (masculine plural)
neopositiviste (feminine plural)


aliantista

aliantista m or f by sense (masculine plural aliantisti, feminine plural aliantiste)

aliantisti (masculine plural)
aliantiste (feminine plural)


alienista

alienista m or f by sense (masculine plural alienisti, feminine plural alieniste)

alienisti (masculine plural)
alieniste (feminine plural)


alimentarista

alimentarista m or f by sense (masculine plural alimentaristi, feminine plural alimentariste)

alimentaristi (masculine plural)
alimentariste (feminine plural)


allegorista

allegorista m or f by sense (masculine plural allegoristi, feminine plural allegoriste)

allegoristi (masculine plural)
allegoriste (feminine plural)


oligopsonista

oligopsonista m or f by sense (masculine plural oligopsonisti, feminine plural oligopsoniste)

oligopsonisti (masculine plural)
oligopsoniste (feminine plural)


americanista

americanista m or f by sense (masculine plural americanisti, feminine plural americaniste)

americanisti (masculine plural)
americaniste (feminine plural)


analogista

analogista m or f by sense (masculine plural analogisti, feminine plural analogiste)

analogisti (masculine plural)
analogiste (feminine plural)


anarco-insurrezionalista

anarco-insurrezionalista m or f by sense (masculine plural anarco-insurrezionalisti, feminine plural anarco-insurrezionaliste)

anarco-insurrezionalisti (masculine plural)
anarco-insurrezionaliste (feminine plural)


aneddotista

aneddotista m or f by sense (masculine plural aneddotisti, feminine plural aneddotiste)

aneddotisti (masculine plural)
aneddotiste (feminine plural)


annalista

annalista m or f by sense (masculine plural annalisti, feminine plural annaliste)

annalisti (masculine plural)
annaliste (feminine plural)


annessionista

annessionista m or f by sense (masculine plural annessionisti, feminine plural annessioniste)

annessionisti (masculine plural)
annessioniste (feminine plural)


Rando

From the Germanic personal name Rando; see Randon. Also reduced from names such as Bertrando (see Bertram) and Randolfo (see Randolph).


anticolonialista

anticolonialista m or f by sense (masculine plural anticolonialisti, feminine plural anticolonialiste)

anticolonialisti (masculine plural)
anticolonialiste (feminine plural)


antidivorzista

antidivorzista m or f by sense (masculine plural antidivorzisti, feminine plural antidivorziste)

antidivorzisti (masculine plural)
antidivorziste (feminine plural)


antieuropeista

antieuropeista m or f by sense (masculine plural antieuropeisti, feminine plural antieuropeiste)

antieuropeisti (masculine plural)
antieuropeiste (feminine plural)

anti-European, anti-Europeanist (especially against the European Community)


antifemminista

antifemminista m or f by sense (masculine plural antifemministi, feminine plural antifemministe)

antifemministi (masculine plural)
antifemministe (feminine plural)


antiglobalista

antiglobalista m or f by sense (masculine plural antiglobalisti, feminine plural antiglobaliste)

antiglobalisti (masculine plural)
antiglobaliste (feminine plural)


antimilitarista

antimilitarista m or f by sense (masculine plural antimilitaristi, feminine plural antimilitariste)

antimilitaristi (masculine plural)
antimilitariste (feminine plural)


antinazista

antinazista m or f by sense (masculine plural antinazisti, feminine plural antinaziste)

antinazisti (masculine plural)
antinaziste (feminine plural)


antinucleare

antinucleare m or f by sense (plural antinucleari)


antipapa

(Roman Catholicism, historical) antipope


antiproibizionista

antiproibizionista m or f by sense (masculine plural antiproibizionisti, feminine plural antiproibizioniste)

antiproibizionisti (masculine plural)
antiproibizioniste (feminine plural)


antischiavista

antischiavista m or f by sense (masculine plural antischiavisti, feminine plural antischiaviste)

antischiavisti (masculine plural)
antischiaviste (feminine plural)


antisegregazionista

antisegregazionista m or f by sense (masculine plural antisegregazionisti, feminine plural antisegregazioniste)

antisegregazionisti (masculine plural)
antisegregazioniste (feminine plural)


antivivisezionista

antivivisezionista m or f by sense (masculine plural antivivisezionisti, feminine plural antivivisezioniste)

antivivisezionisti (masculine plural)
antivivisezioniste (feminine plural)


appendigonna

Verb-object compound, composed of appendi (“to hang”) + gonna (“skirt”).


ortodontista

it-noun

ortodontista m or f by sense (masculine plural ortodontisti, feminine plural ortodontiste)

ortodontisti (masculine plural)
ortodontiste (feminine plural)


ortofonista

ortofonista m or f by sense (masculine plural ortofonisti, feminine plural ortofoniste)

ortofonisti (masculine plural)
ortofoniste (feminine plural)


ortottista

ortottista m or f by sense (masculine plural ortottisti, feminine plural ortottiste)

ortottisti (masculine plural)
ortottiste (feminine plural)


apribocca

Verb-object compound, composed of apri (“to open”) + bocca (“mouth”).


apriorista

it-noun

apriorista m or f by sense (masculine plural aprioristi, feminine plural aprioriste)

aprioristi (masculine plural)
aprioriste (feminine plural)


osteopata

osteopata m or f by sense (masculine plural osteopati, feminine plural osteopate)

osteopati (masculine plural)
osteopate (feminine plural)


otoiatra

otoiatra m or f by sense (masculine plural otoiatri, feminine plural otoiatre)

otoiatri (masculine plural)
otoiatre (feminine plural)


arabista

arabista m or f by sense (masculine plural arabisti, feminine plural arabiste)

arabisti (masculine plural)
arabiste (feminine plural)


araldista

araldista m or f by sense (masculine plural araldisti, feminine plural araldiste)

araldisti (masculine plural)
araldiste (feminine plural)


arborista

arborista m or f by sense (masculine plural arboristi, feminine plural arboriste)

arboristi (masculine plural)
arboriste (feminine plural)


arcaista

arcaista m or f by sense (masculine plural arcaisti, feminine plural arcaiste)

arcaisti (masculine plural)
arcaiste (feminine plural)


panafricanista

panafricanista m or f by sense (masculine plural panafricanisti, feminine plural panafricaniste)

panafricanisti (masculine plural)
panafricaniste (feminine plural)


Panatenee

From Latin Panathēnāica, from Ancient Greek Παναθήναια (Panathḗnaia).


pandispagna

Albanian: pandispanjë

French: pain d’Espagne

Greek: παντεσπάνι (pantespáni)

Macedonian: пандишпа́н (pandišpán)

Turkish: pandispanya

Literally, “bread of Spain”, as it was originally conceived by a Genoese confectioner in Spain (whence also the English name genoise).

sponge cake (as an ingredient in trifles or other desserts)


panegirista

panegirista m or f by sense (masculine plural panegiristi, feminine plural panegiriste)

panegiristi (masculine plural)
panegiriste (feminine plural)


panellenista

panellenista m or f by sense (masculine plural panellenisti, feminine plural panelleniste)

panellenisti (masculine plural)
panelleniste (feminine plural)


panflettista

panflettista m or f by sense (masculine plural panflettisti, feminine plural panflettiste)

panflettisti (masculine plural)
panflettiste (feminine plural)


pangermanista

pangermanista m or f by sense (masculine plural pangermanisti, feminine plural pangermaniste)

pangermanisti (masculine plural)
pangermaniste (feminine plural)


panslavista

panslavista m or f by sense (masculine plural panslavisti, feminine plural panslaviste)

panslavisti (masculine plural)
panslaviste (feminine plural)


Pantalone

desctree

→ French: pantalon
→ Arabic: بَنْطَلُون (banṭalōn)
Hijazi Arabic: بنطلون (banṭalōn)
→ English: pantaloon, pantaloons
→ Urdu: پَتْلُون (patlūn)
→ Persian:
Dari: پتلون (patlān)
→ Italian: pantalone
→ Ottoman Turkish: پانتالون (pantalon), پانطالون (pantalon), پانطولون (pantolon)
Turkish: pantolon, pantalon
→ Albanian: pantallona pl
→ Polish: pantalony
→ Romanian: pantalon
→ Spanish: pantalón
→ Cebuano: pantalon
→ Kapampangan: pantalun
→ Maguindanao: pantalun
→ Murui Huitoto: pataro
→ Tagalog: pantalon

Variant of the personal name Pantaleone, named after Saint Pantaleon, Roman physician and martyr.

Pantaloon (Venetian theatrical character)


pantografista

it-noun

pantografista m or f by sense (masculine plural pantografisti, feminine plural pantografiste)

pantografisti (masculine plural)
pantografiste (feminine plural)


arganista

arganista m or f by sense (masculine plural arganisti, feminine plural arganiste)

arganisti (masculine plural)
arganiste (feminine plural)


armonicista

armonicista m or f by sense (masculine plural armonicisti, feminine plural armoniciste)

armonicisti (masculine plural)
armoniciste (feminine plural)


armonista

armonista m or f by sense (masculine plural armonisti, feminine plural armoniste)

armonisti (masculine plural)
armoniste (feminine plural)


parafiamma

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to protect; to block”) + fiamma (“flame”).

it-verb-obj

firewall (fireproof partition or bulkhead)

any of several devices used to prevent fire


arruffapopoli

it-noun

arruffapopoli m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of arruffa (“to ruffle, to tousle”) + popoli (“people”).


ascensorista

it-noun

ascensorista m or f by sense (masculine plural ascensoristi, feminine plural ascensoriste)

ascensoristi (masculine plural)
ascensoriste (feminine plural)

lift / elevator operator, attendant or maintenance engineer


asfaltista

asfaltista m or f by sense (masculine plural asfaltisti, feminine plural asfaltiste)

asfaltisti (masculine plural)
asfaltiste (feminine plural)


pirografista

pirografista m or f by sense (masculine plural pirografisti, feminine plural pirografiste)

pirografisti (masculine plural)
pirografiste (feminine plural)

pirografia (“pyrography”) + -ista (“-ist”, suffix denoting one engaging in a particular activity)

af

pyrographer, pyrographist (artist who practices pyrography)


Silvi

Patronymic surname from the personal name Silvio.


assegnista

it-noun

assegnista m or f by sense (masculine plural assegnisti, feminine plural assegniste)

assegnisti (masculine plural)
assegniste (feminine plural)


astensionista

astensionista m or f by sense (masculine plural astensionisti, feminine plural astensioniste)

astensionisti (masculine plural)
astensioniste (feminine plural)


astrattista

astrattista m or f by sense (masculine plural astrattisti, feminine plural astrattiste)

astrattisti (masculine plural)
astrattiste (feminine plural)


ateroma

Borrowed from Late Latin athērōma (“tumor full of gruel-like matter”), from Ancient Greek ἀθήρωμα (athḗrōma, “tumor”).


atlantista

it-noun

atlantista m or f by sense (masculine plural atlantisti, feminine plural atlantiste)

atlantisti (masculine plural)
atlantiste (feminine plural)


atomista

atomista m or f by sense (masculine plural atomisti, feminine plural atomiste)

atomisti (masculine plural)
atomiste (feminine plural)


attaccabottoni

attaccabottoni m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of attacca (“to attach”) + bottoni (“buttons”); compare attaccare bottone (“to strike up a conversation”).

it-verb-obj

(rare) button attacher (person who attaches buttons)

(humorous) buttonholer (person who holds someone in a long conversation against their will)


atticista

it-noun

atticista m or f by sense (masculine plural atticisti, feminine plural atticiste)

atticisti (masculine plural)
atticiste (feminine plural)


Polidoro

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πολύδωρος (Polúdōros).

bor+

a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Polydorus


Polidoro

a surname transferred from the given name


polifonista

it-noun

polifonista m or f by sense (masculine plural polifonisti, feminine plural polifoniste)

polifonisti (masculine plural)
polifoniste (feminine plural)


polista

polista m or f by sense (masculine plural polisti, feminine plural poliste)

polisti (masculine plural)
poliste (feminine plural)


averroista

averroista m or f by sense (masculine plural averroisti, feminine plural averroiste)

averroisti (masculine plural)
averroiste (feminine plural)


avvenirista

avvenirista m or f by sense (masculine plural avveniristi, feminine plural avveniriste)

avveniristi (masculine plural)
avveniriste (feminine plural)


postimpressionista

postimpressionista m or f by sense (masculine plural postimpressionisti, feminine plural postimpressioniste)

postimpressionisti (masculine plural)
postimpressioniste (feminine plural)


baciapile

Verb-object compound, composed of bacia (“to kiss”) + pile (“basins, stoups”).

it-verb-obj

sanctimonious person, religious hypocrite


protocollista

it-noun

protocollista m or f by sense (masculine plural protocollisti, feminine plural protocolliste)

protocollisti (masculine plural)
protocolliste (feminine plural)


baffetti

clipped moustache (for instance, Hitler's)


bagigi

Short for babbagigi (“chufa, tiger nut”), from Arabic حَبّ الْعَزِيز (ḥabb al-ʕazīz, “chufa, tiger nut”).

der

حَبّ الْعَزِيز

(northern Italy, especially Venice) peanuts


pseudointellettuale

it-noun

pseudointellettuale m or f by sense (plural pseudointellettuali)


psicolinguista

psicolinguista m or f by sense (masculine plural psicolinguisti, feminine plural psicolinguiste)

psicolinguisti (masculine plural)
psicolinguiste (feminine plural)


psicologista

psicologista m or f by sense (masculine plural psicologisti, feminine plural psicologiste)

psicologisti (masculine plural)
psicologiste (feminine plural)


psicoterapista

psicoterapista m or f by sense (masculine plural psicoterapisti, feminine plural psicoterapiste)

psicoterapisti (masculine plural)
psicoterapiste (feminine plural)


Baleari

Balearic Islands
Balearic Islands#English

Balearic Islands (an autonomous community and province of Spain)


balinese

balinese m or f by sense (plural balinesi)


vivaista

vivaista m or f by sense (masculine plural vivaisti, feminine plural vivaiste)

vivaisti (masculine plural)
vivaiste (feminine plural)


quadrista

quadrista m or f by sense (masculine plural quadristi, feminine plural quadriste)

quadristi (masculine plural)
quadriste (feminine plural)


bancarellista

bancarellista m or f by sense (masculine plural bancarellisti, feminine plural bancarelliste)

bancarellisti (masculine plural)
bancarelliste (feminine plural)


banconista

banconista m or f by sense (masculine plural banconisti, feminine plural banconiste)

banconisti (masculine plural)
banconiste (feminine plural)


radioestesista

radioestesista m or f by sense (masculine plural radioestesisti, feminine plural radioestesiste)

radioestesisti (masculine plural)
radioestesiste (feminine plural)


radiofonista

radiofonista m or f by sense (masculine plural radiofonisti, feminine plural radiofoniste)

radiofonisti (masculine plural)
radiofoniste (feminine plural)


radiotelegramma

radiotelegramma m (plural radiotelegrammi)


radioterapista

radioterapista m or f by sense (masculine plural radioterapisti, feminine plural radioterapiste)

radioterapisti (masculine plural)
radioterapiste (feminine plural)


radioutente

radioutente m or f by sense (plural radioutenti)

holder of a radio licence/license (radio ham)


baracconista

baracconista m or f by sense (masculine plural baracconisti, feminine plural baracconiste)

baracconisti (masculine plural)
baracconiste (feminine plural)


barcellonese

barcellonese m or f by sense (plural barcellonesi)


barellante

barellante m or f by sense (plural barellanti)


barnabita

Barnabite (member of the religious order of St Barnabas)


bar-tabaccheria

a bar or coffee bar that also sells tobacco, stamps etc.


battifiacca

battifiacca m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + fiacca (“laziness”).


battilana

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + lana (“wool”).


battiloro

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + l' (“the”) + oro (“gold”).

goldworker (artisan who fashions gold into objects)


battimazza

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + mazza (“mallet”).


battipista

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + pista (“track, trail”).


begliuomini

From begli uomini (“handsome men”, singular bell'uomo), by unknown association.

Impatiens balsamina
Impatiens balsamina#Translingual

balsam, garden balsam (plant, Impatiens balsamina)


benparlante

it-noun

benparlante m or f by sense (plural benparlanti)


semiprofessionista

semiprofessionista m or f by sense (masculine plural semiprofessionisti, feminine plural semiprofessioniste)

semiprofessionisti (masculine plural)
semiprofessioniste (feminine plural)


bernese

bernese m or f by sense (plural bernesi)

Bernese (native or inhabitant of Bern (city or canton in Switzerland))


betonista

betonista m or f by sense (masculine plural betonisti, feminine plural betoniste)

betonisti (masculine plural)
betoniste (feminine plural)


silofonista

silofonista m or f by sense (masculine plural silofonisti, feminine plural silofoniste)

silofonisti (masculine plural)
silofoniste (feminine plural)

With cluster reduction from xilofonista.

Alternative form of xilofonista (“xylophonist”)


biblista

biblista m or f by sense (masculine plural biblisti, feminine plural bibliste)

biblisti (masculine plural)
bibliste (feminine plural)


bidonista

bidonista m or f by sense (masculine plural bidonisti, feminine plural bidoniste)

bidonisti (masculine plural)
bidoniste (feminine plural)


bilux

(Switzerland) flashing, blinking, winking


socioterapista

socioterapista m or f by sense (masculine plural socioterapisti, feminine plural socioterapiste)

socioterapisti (masculine plural)
socioterapiste (feminine plural)


sottofascia

printed material posted or delivered inside a wrapper


sottoprogramma

sottoprogramma m (plural sottoprogrammi)


bisarchista

bisarchista m or f by sense (masculine plural bisarchisti, feminine plural bisarchiste)

bisarchisti (masculine plural)
bisarchiste (feminine plural)


blasonista

blasonista m or f by sense (masculine plural blasonisti, feminine plural blasoniste)

blasonisti (masculine plural)
blasoniste (feminine plural)


blocchista

blocchista m or f by sense (masculine plural blocchisti, feminine plural blocchiste)

blocchisti (masculine plural)
blocchiste (feminine plural)


bobbista

bobbista m or f by sense (masculine plural bobbisti, feminine plural bobbiste)

bobbisti (masculine plural)
bobbiste (feminine plural)


bordolese

bordolese m or f by sense (plural bordolesi)

Bordelais (native or inhabitant of Bordeaux)


borsanerista

borsanerista m or f by sense (masculine plural borsaneristi, feminine plural borsaneriste)

borsaneristi (masculine plural)
borsaneriste (feminine plural)


stenogramma

stenograph (shorthand character or text)


stereotipista

stereotipista m or f by sense (masculine plural stereotipisti, feminine plural stereotipiste)

stereotipisti (masculine plural)
stereotipiste (feminine plural)


braidense

braidense m or f by sense (plural braidensi)

From braida (“lawn, field”, less dialectal than the name Brera) + -ense (“-ish, -ese”).

suffix

less dialectal than the name <i class="Latn mention" lang="it">Brera</i>


Scotti

Of Medieval Latin origin, from a diminutive nickname derived from Franciscus.

Gerry Scotti, Italian anchorman


bridgista

it-noun

bridgista m or f by sense (masculine plural bridgisti, feminine plural bridgiste)

bridgisti (masculine plural)
bridgiste (feminine plural)


Briga

Of Ligurian origin, from brigo, a word of Celtic origin meaning a high and fortified site, from Proto-Celtic *brigā.

any of several Italian or French alpine communes


superteste

superteste m or f by sense (plural supertesti)


Battista

Giovanni Battista
Giovanni Battista#Italian

a male given name, shortened from Giovanni Battista (“John the Baptist”)


Calogero

From Koine Greek καλόγηρος (kalógēros), from καλός (kalós, “good, beautiful”) + γῆρας (gêras, “old age”).


buralista

buralista m or f by sense (masculine plural buralisti, feminine plural buraliste)

buralisti (masculine plural)
buraliste (feminine plural)


cabila

cabila m or f by sense (masculine plural cabili, feminine plural cabile)

cabili (masculine plural)
cabile (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Arabic قَبِيلَة (qabīla, “tribe”).

bor+

Kabyle (member of a Berber ethnic group)


Caboto

John Cabot, Italian navigator and explorer (in Italian, Giovanni Caboto)


cairota

it-noun

cairota m or f by sense (masculine plural cairoti, feminine plural cairote)

cairoti (masculine plural)
cairote (feminine plural)


Fortunato

it-proper noun

Fortunato m (diminutive Fortunino or Fortunio)

Fortunino (diminutive)
Fortunio (diminutive)


Filiberto

a male given name, equivalent to French Philibert


teobroma

cacao (any plant of the genus Theobroma)


Gianluca

English: Gianluca

From Gian, shortened form of Giovanni (“John”) + Luca (“Luke”). Cognate with French Jean-Luc.

a male given name, Gianluca, originating as a coinage


teledipendente

it-noun

teledipendente m or f by sense (plural teledipendenti)


teleferista

teleferista m or f by sense (masculine plural teleferisti, feminine plural teleferiste)

teleferisti (masculine plural)
teleferiste (feminine plural)


telefoto

telephoto (photograph taken with a telephoto lens)


telemetrista

telemetrista m or f by sense (masculine plural telemetristi, feminine plural telemetriste)

telemetristi (masculine plural)
telemetriste (feminine plural)


telescriventista

telescriventista m or f by sense (masculine plural telescriventisti, feminine plural telescriventiste)

telescriventisti (masculine plural)
telescriventiste (feminine plural)


teleutente

teleutente m or f by sense (plural teleutenti)


cambista

cambista m or f by sense (masculine plural cambisti, feminine plural cambiste)

cambisti (masculine plural)
cambiste (feminine plural)


cameralista

cameralista m or f by sense (masculine plural cameralisti, feminine plural cameraliste)

cameralisti (masculine plural)
cameraliste (feminine plural)


camita

camita m or f by sense (masculine plural camiti, feminine plural camite)

camiti (masculine plural)
camite (feminine plural)


camperista

camperista m or f by sense (masculine plural camperisti, feminine plural camperiste)

camperisti (masculine plural)
camperiste (feminine plural)

recreational vehicle
recreational vehicle

campervan / recreational vehicle enthusiast


cannista

cannista m or f by sense (masculine plural cannisti, feminine plural canniste)

cannisti (masculine plural)
canniste (feminine plural)


Canuto

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Canūtus, Latinized form of Anglo-Norman *Canut or Kenut, itself from Old Norse Knútr.

a male given name, equivalent to English Canute or Knut.


tripanosoma

New Latin, from Derived from Ancient Greek τρύπανον (trúpanon, “borer”) + σῶμα (sôma, “body”), because of their corkscrew-like motion.


trascendentalista

it-noun

trascendentalista m or f by sense (masculine plural trascendentalisti, feminine plural trascendentaliste)

trascendentalisti (masculine plural)
trascendentaliste (feminine plural)


trasformazionalista

trasformazionalista m or f by sense (masculine plural trasformazionalisti, feminine plural trasformazionaliste)

trasformazionalisti (masculine plural)
trasformazionaliste (feminine plural)


tributarista

tributarista m or f by sense (masculine plural tributaristi, feminine plural tributariste)

tributaristi (masculine plural)
tributariste (feminine plural)


tricoma

Borrowed from Ancient Greek τρίχωμα (tríkhōma), from θρίξ (thríx, “hair”) + -μα (-ma). By surface analysis, trico- + -oma.


trinciapaglia

Verb-object compound, composed of trincia (“to cut up”) + paglia (“straw”).


trinciapolli

Verb-object compound, composed of trincia (“to cut up”) + polli (“chickens”).


trionfalista

it-noun

trionfalista m or f by sense (masculine plural trionfalisti, feminine plural trionfaliste)

trionfalisti (masculine plural)
trionfaliste (feminine plural)


triplista

triplista m or f by sense (masculine plural triplisti, feminine plural tripliste)

triplisti (masculine plural)
tripliste (feminine plural)


triteista

triteista m or f by sense (masculine plural triteisti, feminine plural triteiste)

triteisti (masculine plural)
triteiste (feminine plural)


universalista

universalista m or f by sense (masculine plural universalisti, feminine plural universaliste)

universalisti (masculine plural)
universaliste (feminine plural)


videodipendente

videodipendente m or f by sense (plural videodipendenti)


caporchestra

caporchestra m or f by sense (masculine plural capirchestra, feminine plural invariable)


caratista

caratista m or f by sense (masculine plural caratisti, feminine plural caratiste)

caratisti (masculine plural)
caratiste (feminine plural)


caravanista

caravanista m or f by sense (masculine plural caravanisti, feminine plural caravaniste)

caravanisti (masculine plural)
caravaniste (feminine plural)

caravan or recreational vehicle enthusiast


carrellista

carrellista m or f by sense (masculine plural carrellisti, feminine plural carrelliste)

carrellisti (masculine plural)
carrelliste (feminine plural)

platform vendor (at a railway/railroad station)


cartellista

cartellista m or f by sense (masculine plural cartellisti, feminine plural cartelliste)

cartellisti (masculine plural)
cartelliste (feminine plural)


cartista

cartista m or f by sense (masculine plural cartisti, feminine plural cartiste)

cartisti (masculine plural)
cartiste (feminine plural)


cronachista

cronachista m or f by sense (masculine plural cronachisti, feminine plural cronachiste)

cronachisti (masculine plural)
cronachiste (feminine plural)


hobbista

hobbista m or f by sense (masculine plural hobbisti, feminine plural hobbiste)

hobbisti (masculine plural)
hobbiste (feminine plural)


casamobile

casamobile f (plural casemobili or casamobili)


casellista

casellista m or f by sense (masculine plural casellisti, feminine plural caselliste)

casellisti (masculine plural)
caselliste (feminine plural)


casista

casista m or f by sense (masculine plural casisti, feminine plural casiste)

casisti (masculine plural)
casiste (feminine plural)


cassettista

cassettista m or f by sense (masculine plural cassettisti, feminine plural cassettiste)

cassettisti (masculine plural)
cassettiste (feminine plural)


castigamatti

castigamatti m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of castiga (“to punish”) + matti (“madmen”).

it-verb-obj

(humorous) punisher (person who punishes or scares into compliance)


castrista

it-noun

castrista m or f by sense (masculine plural castristi, feminine plural castriste)

castristi (masculine plural)
castriste (feminine plural)


cavadenti

Verb-object compound, composed of cava (“to extract, to pull out”) + denti (“teeth”).


Onorato

From Late Latin Honorātus. Cognate to French Honoré.


Onorato

a surname transferred from the given name


celtista

it-noun

celtista m or f by sense (masculine plural celtisti, feminine plural celtiste)

celtisti (masculine plural)
celtiste (feminine plural)


cementista

cementista m or f by sense (masculine plural cementisti, feminine plural cementiste)

cementisti (masculine plural)
cementiste (feminine plural)


superlatitante

superlatitante m or f by sense (plural superlatitanti)

super-fugitive, possibly named on a most-wanted list


guardabarriere

guardabarriere m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to guard”) + barriere (“barrier”).


ciacchista

it-noun

ciacchista m or f by sense (masculine plural ciacchisti, feminine plural ciacchiste)

ciacchisti (masculine plural)
ciacchiste (feminine plural)


cibernauta

cibernauta m or f by sense (masculine plural cibernauti, feminine plural cibernaute)

cibernauti (masculine plural)
cibernaute (feminine plural)

From ciber- + -nauta, on the model of astronauta.

(computing) Internet user, netizen, cybercitizen, internaut, cybernaut


cifrista

cifrista m or f by sense (masculine plural cifristi, feminine plural cifriste)

cifristi (masculine plural)
cifriste (feminine plural)


comunistoide

comunistoide m or f by sense (plural comunistoidi)


cretinoide

cretinoide m or f by sense (plural cretinoidi)


destroide

destroide m or f by sense (plural destroidi)


liberaloide

liberaloide m or f by sense (plural liberaloidi)


cinquecentista

cinquecentista m or f by sense (masculine plural cinquecentisti, feminine plural cinquecentiste)

cinquecentisti (masculine plural)
cinquecentiste (feminine plural)

sixteenth-century poet, writer, historian etc.


citarista

citarista m or f by sense (masculine plural citaristi, feminine plural citariste)

citaristi (masculine plural)
citariste (feminine plural)


esoterista

esoterista m or f by sense (masculine plural esoteristi, feminine plural esoteriste)

esoteristi (masculine plural)
esoteriste (feminine plural)


clacchista

clacchista m or f by sense (masculine plural clacchisti, feminine plural clacchiste)

clacchisti (masculine plural)
clacchiste (feminine plural)


Togliatti

Palmiro Togliatti (1893–1964), Italian politician


ambedui

[…] Non omo, omo già fui,
e li parenti miei furon lombardi,
mantoani per patrïa ambedui.

1300s–1310s, Dante Alighieri, “Canto I”, in Inferno [Hell], lines 67–69; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate], 2ⁿᵈ revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:

Not man. I once was a man, and my parents were Lombards, both of Mantuan origin.

(literary, obsolete) Alternative form of ambedue


clavicembalista

clavicembalista m or f by sense (masculine plural clavicembalisti, feminine plural clavicembaliste)

clavicembalisti (masculine plural)
clavicembaliste (feminine plural)


-iatra

-iatra m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, masculine plural -iatri, feminine plural -iatre)

-iatri (masculine plural)
-iatre (feminine plural)

From Ancient Greek ἰατρός (iatrós, “doctor”).


fisiatra

fisiatra m or f by sense (masculine plural fisiatri, feminine plural fisiatre)

fisiatri (masculine plural)
fisiatre (feminine plural)


virgine

virgine m or f by sense (plural virgini)


cogarante

cogarante m or f by sense (plural cogaranti)


cogerente

cogerente m or f by sense (plural cogerenti)


colonnista

colonnista m or f by sense (masculine plural colonnisti, feminine plural colonniste)

colonnisti (masculine plural)
colonniste (feminine plural)


colorista

colorista m or f by sense (masculine plural coloristi, feminine plural coloriste)

coloristi (masculine plural)
coloriste (feminine plural)


sovrasensibile

sovrasensibile m or f by sense (plural sovrasensibili)


successibile

successibile m or f by sense (plural successibili)


probabilista

probabilista m or f by sense (masculine plural probabilisti, feminine plural probabiliste)

probabilisti (masculine plural)
probabiliste (feminine plural)


comiziante

comiziante m or f by sense (plural comizianti)


comparatista

comparatista m or f by sense (masculine plural comparatisti, feminine plural comparatiste)

comparatisti (masculine plural)
comparatiste (feminine plural)

comparatist, comparativist (specialist in comparative linguistics or literature)


compressorista

compressorista m or f by sense (masculine plural compressoristi, feminine plural compressoriste)

compressoristi (masculine plural)
compressoriste (feminine plural)

operator of a compressor or of a road roller


concettualista

concettualista m or f by sense (masculine plural concettualisti, feminine plural concettualiste)

concettualisti (masculine plural)
concettualiste (feminine plural)


conciapelli

conciapelli m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of concia (“to tan”) + pelli (“hides”).


confusionista

it-noun

confusionista m or f by sense (masculine plural confusionisti, feminine plural confusioniste)

confusionisti (masculine plural)
confusioniste (feminine plural)


congregazionalista

congregazionalista m or f by sense (masculine plural congregazionalisti, feminine plural congregazionaliste)

congregazionalisti (masculine plural)
congregazionaliste (feminine plural)


congregazionista

congregazionista m or f by sense (masculine plural congregazionisti, feminine plural congregazioniste)

congregazionisti (masculine plural)
congregazioniste (feminine plural)


consolista

consolista m or f by sense (masculine plural consolisti, feminine plural consoliste)

consolisti (masculine plural)
consoliste (feminine plural)


contaballe

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to tell”) + balle (“lies”).

it-verb-obj

bullshitter (person who tells stupid lies)


contafrottole

it-noun

contafrottole m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of conta (“to tell”) + frottole (“lies, fibs”).


controfagottista

it-noun

controfagottista m or f by sense (masculine plural controfagottisti, feminine plural controfagottiste)

controfagottisti (masculine plural)
controfagottiste (feminine plural)


controversista

controversista m or f by sense (masculine plural controversisti, feminine plural controversiste)

controversisti (masculine plural)
controversiste (feminine plural)


convenzionalista

convenzionalista m or f by sense (masculine plural convenzionalisti, feminine plural convenzionaliste)

convenzionalisti (masculine plural)
convenzionaliste (feminine plural)


copricatena

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + catena (“chain”).


copriruota

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + ruota (“wheel”).


copritastiera

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + tastiera (“keyboard”).


copriteiera

Verb-object compound, composed of copri (“to cover”) + teiera (“teapot”).


coreuta

it-noun

coreuta m or f by sense (masculine plural coreuti, feminine plural coreute)

coreuti (masculine plural)
coreute (feminine plural)


cornettista

cornettista m or f by sense (masculine plural cornettisti, feminine plural cornettiste)

cornettisti (masculine plural)
cornettiste (feminine plural)


corsista

corsista m or f by sense (masculine plural corsisti, feminine plural corsiste)

corsisti (masculine plural)
corsiste (feminine plural)


corsivista

corsivista m or f by sense (masculine plural corsivisti, feminine plural corsiviste)

corsivisti (masculine plural)
corsiviste (feminine plural)


cosmetista

cosmetista m or f by sense (masculine plural cosmetisti, feminine plural cosmetiste)

cosmetisti (masculine plural)
cosmetiste (feminine plural)


coutente

coutente m or f by sense (plural coutenti)


crawlista

crawlista m or f by sense (masculine plural crawlisti, feminine plural crawliste)

crawlisti (masculine plural)
crawliste (feminine plural)


creazionista

creazionista m or f by sense (masculine plural creazionisti, feminine plural creazioniste)

creazionisti (masculine plural)
creazioniste (feminine plural)


cromoterapeuta

cromoterapeuta m or f by sense (masculine plural cromoterapeuti, feminine plural cromoterapeute)

cromoterapeuti (masculine plural)
cromoterapeute (feminine plural)


crossista

crossista m or f by sense (masculine plural crossisti, feminine plural crossiste)

crossisti (masculine plural)
crossiste (feminine plural)


cruciverbista

cruciverbista m or f by sense (masculine plural cruciverbisti, feminine plural cruciverbiste)

cruciverbisti (masculine plural)
cruciverbiste (feminine plural)


cuneense

cuneense m or f by sense (plural cuneensi)


conciliarista

conciliarista m or f by sense (masculine plural conciliaristi, feminine plural conciliariste)

conciliaristi (masculine plural)
conciliariste (feminine plural)


dadaista

it-adj

dadaista (masculine plural dadaisti, feminine plural dadaiste)

dadaisti (masculine plural)
dadaiste (feminine plural)


dadaista

it-noun

dadaista m or f by sense (masculine plural dadaisti, feminine plural dadaiste)


damista

damista m or f by sense (masculine plural damisti, feminine plural damiste)

damisti (masculine plural)
damiste (feminine plural)


Sodano

→ English: Sodano

From Arabic سُودَان (sūdān), plural of أَسْوَد (ʔaswad, “black person”).


Giusto

a male given name, equivalent to English Justus


decostruzionista

decostruzionista m or f by sense (masculine plural decostruzionisti, feminine plural decostruzioniste)

decostruzionisti (masculine plural)
decostruzioniste (feminine plural)


defezionista

defezionista m or f by sense (masculine plural defezionisti, feminine plural defezioniste)

defezionisti (masculine plural)
defezioniste (feminine plural)


deflazionista

deflazionista m or f by sense (masculine plural deflazionisti, feminine plural deflazioniste)

deflazionisti (masculine plural)
deflazioniste (feminine plural)


Delo

From Latin Delos, from Ancient Greek Δῆλος (Dêlos).


trentottenne

trentottenne m or f by sense (plural trentottenni)


deuteragonista

deuteragonista m or f by sense (masculine plural deuteragonisti, feminine plural deuteragoniste)

deuteragonisti (masculine plural)
deuteragoniste (feminine plural)

From Ancient Greek δευτεραγωνιστής (deuteragōnistḗs).

der

δευτεραγωνιστής


deviazionista

it-noun

deviazionista m or f by sense (masculine plural deviazionisti, feminine plural deviazioniste)

deviazionisti (masculine plural)
deviazioniste (feminine plural)


diagnosta

diagnosta m or f by sense (masculine plural diagnosti, feminine plural diagnoste)

diagnosti (masculine plural)
diagnoste (feminine plural)


lealista

lealista m or f by sense (masculine plural lealisti, feminine plural lealiste)

lealisti (masculine plural)
lealiste (feminine plural)


dialogista

dialogista m or f by sense (masculine plural dialogisti, feminine plural dialogiste)

dialogisti (masculine plural)
dialogiste (feminine plural)

dialogist (writer or director of dialogues)


diarista

diarista m or f by sense (masculine plural diaristi, feminine plural diariste)

diaristi (masculine plural)
diariste (feminine plural)


tritaossa

Verb-object compound, composed of trita (“to grind, to crush”) + ossa (“bones”).


terzista

it-noun

terzista m or f by sense (masculine plural terzisti, feminine plural terziste)

terzisti (masculine plural)
terziste (feminine plural)


difensivista

difensivista m or f by sense (masculine plural difensivisti, feminine plural difensiviste)

difensivisti (masculine plural)
difensiviste (feminine plural)


rompicoglioni

rompicoglioni m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of rompi (“to break”) + coglione (“balls, testicles”).

it-verb-obj

(vulgar) pain in the ass, pain in the arse; ball-breaker (person)


rompicazzo

Verb-object compound, composed of rompi (“to break”) + cazzo (“dick”).

(vulgar) pain in the ass, pain in the arse (person)


piedipiatti

it-noun

piedipiatti m or f by sense (invariable)

From piedi + piatti, literally “flat feet”.


Berlusconi

Silvio Berlusconi (Italian politician and businessman)


Buchanan

Unadapted borrowing from English Buchanan.


Buchanan

A small city, the county seat of Haralson County, Georgia, United States


diportista

it-noun

diportista m or f by sense (masculine plural diportisti, feminine plural diportiste)

diportisti (masculine plural)
diportiste (feminine plural)


dipsomane

dipsomane m or f by sense (plural dipsomani)

From Ancient Greek δίψα (dípsa, “thirst”) + -mane.


Stalingrado

(historical) Stalingrad (The former name, 1925-1961, of Volgograd, a city, the administrative center of Volgograd Oblast, Russia, and site of a famous World War II battle)


frontista

it-noun

frontista m or f by sense (masculine plural frontisti, feminine plural frontiste)

frontisti (masculine plural)
frontiste (feminine plural)


movimentista

movimentista m or f by sense (masculine plural movimentisti, feminine plural movimentiste)

movimentisti (masculine plural)
movimentiste (feminine plural)


sanremese

sanremese m or f by sense (plural sanremesi)


madridista

madridista m or f by sense (masculine plural madridisti, feminine plural madridiste)

madridisti (masculine plural)
madridiste (feminine plural)


quotista

quotista m or f by sense (masculine plural quotisti, feminine plural quotiste)

quotisti (masculine plural)
quotiste (feminine plural)


casentinese

casentinese m or f by sense (plural casentinesi)


franchista

it-adj

franchista (masculine plural franchisti, feminine plural franchiste)

franchisti (masculine plural)
franchiste (feminine plural)


franchista

it-noun

franchista m or f by sense (masculine plural franchisti, feminine plural franchiste)


attendista

attendista m or f by sense (masculine plural attendisti, feminine plural attendiste)

attendisti (masculine plural)
attendiste (feminine plural)


piegaciglia

Verb-object compound, composed of piega (“to fold, to bend”) + ciglia (“eyelash, eyebrow”).


portalampada

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (“to carry”) + lampada (“lamp”).


duettista

it-noun

duettista m or f by sense (masculine plural duettisti, feminine plural duettiste)

duettisti (masculine plural)
duettiste (feminine plural)


graffitista

graffitista m or f by sense (masculine plural graffitisti, feminine plural graffitiste)

graffitisti (masculine plural)
graffitiste (feminine plural)


colpevolista

colpevolista m or f by sense (masculine plural colpevolisti, feminine plural colpevoliste)

colpevolisti (masculine plural)
colpevoliste (feminine plural)

(law) a person who holds that the accused is guilty, or who sides with the prosecution


concezionista

Figli dell'Immacolata Concezione
w:it:Figli dell'Immacolata Concezione

conceptionist; A member of the Figli dell'Immacolata Concezione


cybernauta

cybernauta m or f by sense (masculine plural cybernauti, feminine plural cybernaute)

cybernauti (masculine plural)
cybernaute (feminine plural)


dipietrista

dipietrista m or f by sense (masculine plural dipietristi, feminine plural dipietriste)

dipietristi (masculine plural)
dipietriste (feminine plural)

Antonio Di Pietro
w:it:Antonio Di Pietro

a follower of Antonio Di Pietro, or an advocate of his policies


fuorionda

(television) conversation between celebrities, recorded without their knowledge and then broadcasted


presenzialista

presenzialista m or f by sense (masculine plural presenzialisti, feminine plural presenzialiste)

presenzialisti (masculine plural)
presenzialiste (feminine plural)

a person who attends many social events, just so as to be noticed


spaccacuori

spaccacuori m or f by sense (invariable)

Verb-object compound, composed of spacca (“to break”) + cuori (“hearts”).


trasformista

it-noun

trasformista m or f by sense (masculine plural trasformisti, feminine plural trasformiste)

trasformisti (masculine plural)
trasformiste (feminine plural)


zapaterista

zapaterista m or f by sense (masculine plural zapateristi, feminine plural zapateriste)

zapateristi (masculine plural)
zapateriste (feminine plural)


chiudilettera

a gummed stamp, often commemorative, put on envelopes to seal them


filatelista

filatelista m or f by sense (masculine plural filatelisti, feminine plural filateliste)

filatelisti (masculine plural)
filateliste (feminine plural)


discantista

discantista m or f by sense (masculine plural discantisti, feminine plural discantiste)

discantisti (masculine plural)
discantiste (feminine plural)


discente

discente m or f by sense (plural discenti)


abusivista

abusivista m or f by sense (masculine plural abusivisti, feminine plural abusiviste)

abusivisti (masculine plural)
abusiviste (feminine plural)

an illegal or unauthorized person (in any of several contexts)


sinfonista

sinfonista m or f by sense (masculine plural sinfonisti, feminine plural sinfoniste)

sinfonisti (masculine plural)
sinfoniste (feminine plural)


cybercriminale

cybercriminale m or f by sense (plural cybercriminali)


quarantatreenne

quarantatreenne m or f by sense (plural quarantatreenni)


sessantaquattrenne

sessantaquattrenne m or f by sense (plural sessantaquattrenni)


Bua

From a variant of bue (“ox”), a nickname for a herdsman or for powerfully built man.


elettroferogramma

elettroferogramma m (plural elettroferogrammi)


immunoliposoma

immunoliposoma m (plural immunoliposomi)


vorago

Era un'atra spelonca, la cui bocca
[…] ampia vorago
Facea di rozza e di scheggiosa roccia.

16th century, Annibale Caro, transl., Eneide [Aeneid], Florence: Leonardo Ciardetti, translation of Aeneis by Virgil, published 1827, Libro VI, page 277:

There was a dark cave, whose opening made a wide chasm of rough and shardy rock.

(poetic) Alternative form of voragine: abyss, chasm


mosaicista

mosaicista m or f by sense (masculine plural mosaicisti, feminine plural mosaiciste)

mosaicisti (masculine plural)
mosaiciste (feminine plural)


neodarwinista

neodarwinista m or f by sense (masculine plural neodarwinisti, feminine plural neodarwiniste)

neodarwinisti (masculine plural)
neodarwiniste (feminine plural)


oggettivista

oggettivista m or f by sense (masculine plural oggettivisti, feminine plural oggettiviste)

oggettivisti (masculine plural)
oggettiviste (feminine plural)


pallista

pallista m or f by sense (masculine plural pallisti, feminine plural palliste)

pallisti (masculine plural)
palliste (feminine plural)


stigmatista

stigmatista m or f by sense (masculine plural stigmatisti, feminine plural stigmatiste)

stigmatisti (masculine plural)
stigmatiste (feminine plural)


divisionista

divisionista m or f by sense (masculine plural divisionisti, feminine plural divisioniste)

divisionisti (masculine plural)
divisioniste (feminine plural)


dizionarista

dizionarista m or f by sense (masculine plural dizionaristi, feminine plural dizionariste)

dizionaristi (masculine plural)
dizionariste (feminine plural)


documentalista

documentalista m or f by sense (masculine plural documentalisti, feminine plural documentaliste)

documentalisti (masculine plural)
documentaliste (feminine plural)


-enne

it-adj

-enne (adjective-forming suffix, plural -enni)

it-noun

-enne m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -enni)

From Latin -ennis (like in biennis, triennis), derived from annus (“year”).

L'anno prossimo diventa maggiorenne.


dolcevita

From dolce (“sweet”) + vita (“life”), after Fellini's La Dolce Vita (1960), whose protagonist wears this clothing item.

collo a dolcevita

(also relational) polo neck sweater, turtleneck sweater


paturnie

Avere le paturnie

to be in angst, to have the blues, or to be down in the dumps


Melis

Perhaps from a Sardinian word meaning "honey"; compare miele (“honey”).


nari

From Latin nārēs, nominative plural of nāris (“nostril”).


iudice

(literary, obsolete) Alternative form of giudice


dape

Borrowed from Latin dapem (“sacrificial feast”), from Proto-Italic *daps, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂ps, derived from the root *deh₂p- (“to sacrifice; to lose”).

bor+

Come foco di nube si diserra
per dilatarsi sì che non vi cape,
e fuor di sua natura in giù s’atterra,
la mente mia così, tra quelle dape
fatta più grande, di sé stessa uscìo,
e che si fesse rimembrar non sape.

1316–c. 1321, Dante Alighieri, “Canto XXIII”, in Paradiso [Heaven], lines 40–46; republished as Giorgio Petrocchi, editor, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata [The Commedia according to the ancient vulgate], 2ⁿᵈ revised edition, Florence: publ. Le Lettere, 1994:

As fire from out a cloud unlocks itself, dilating so it finds not room therein, and down, against its nature, falls to earth, so did my mind, among those aliments becoming larger, issue from itself, and that which it became cannot remember.


iure

it-noun

iure m (plural iuri or (archaic) iura f)

iuri (plural)
iura (archaic feminine plural)

(literary, law) Alternative form of giure: law, jurisprudence


paginata

una paginata di poesie da memorare

a large number of pages of poems to memorize

(plural only) a large number of pages; many pages


dublinese

dublinese m or f by sense (plural dublinesi)

Dubliner (native or inhabitant of Dublin)


dualista

dualista m or f by sense (masculine plural dualisti, feminine plural dualiste)

dualisti (masculine plural)
dualiste (feminine plural)


duecentometrista

duecentometrista m or f by sense (masculine plural duecentometristi, feminine plural duecentometriste)

duecentometristi (masculine plural)
duecentometriste (feminine plural)

From duecento metri (“two hundred metres”) + -ista.


duellista

it-noun

duellista m or f by sense (masculine plural duellisti, feminine plural duelliste)

duellisti (masculine plural)
duelliste (feminine plural)


dulcamara

From Latin dulcamāra. Compare Italian dolce (“sweet”), amaro (“bitter”).


punto e virgola

punto e virgola m (usually invariable, plural punti e virgola or punti e virgole)

punti e virgola (plural)
punti e virgole (plural)


ebraicista

ebraicista m or f by sense (masculine plural ebraicisti, feminine plural ebraiciste)

ebraicisti (masculine plural)
ebraiciste (feminine plural)


ebraista

ebraista m or f by sense (masculine plural ebraisti, feminine plural ebraiste)

ebraisti (masculine plural)
ebraiste (feminine plural)


edicolante

edicolante m or f by sense (plural edicolanti)


efficientista

efficientista m or f by sense (masculine plural efficientisti, feminine plural efficientiste)

efficientisti (masculine plural)
efficientiste (feminine plural)


elminticida

it-adj

elminticida (masculine plural elminticidi, feminine plural elminticide)

elminticidi (masculine plural)
elminticide (feminine plural)


emanatista

it-noun

emanatista m or f by sense (masculine plural emanatisti, feminine plural emanatiste)

emanatisti (masculine plural)
emanatiste (feminine plural)


Bellocchio

From bello (“beautiful”) + occhio (“eye”).


enciclopedista

enciclopedista m or f by sense (masculine plural enciclopedisti, feminine plural enciclopediste)

enciclopedisti (masculine plural)
enciclopediste (feminine plural)


enigmista

enigmista m or f by sense (masculine plural enigmisti, feminine plural enigmiste)

enigmisti (masculine plural)
enigmiste (feminine plural)

a maker, or an enthusiast of, puzzles, rebuses etc.


episcopalista

episcopalista m or f by sense (masculine plural episcopalisti, feminine plural episcopaliste)

episcopalisti (masculine plural)
episcopaliste (feminine plural)


ermeneuta

ermeneuta m or f by sense (masculine plural ermeneuti, feminine plural ermeneute)

ermeneuti (masculine plural)
ermeneute (feminine plural)


ilota

ilota m or f by sense (masculine plural iloti, feminine plural ilote)

iloti (masculine plural)
ilote (feminine plural)

From Latin ilota, from Ancient Greek Εἱλώτης (Heilṓtēs).


escavatorista

escavatorista m or f by sense (masculine plural escavatoristi, feminine plural escavatoriste)

escavatoristi (masculine plural)
escavatoriste (feminine plural)


eslege

eslege m or f by sense (plural eslegi or invariable)


espressionista

espressionista m or f by sense (masculine plural espressionisti, feminine plural espressioniste)

espressionisti (masculine plural)
espressioniste (feminine plural)


Serra

Habitational surname, from any of numerous places called Serra.


Massa

Massa Lubrense
Massa d'Albe
Massa di Somma

* The town is from Latin Massa.
* The surname is from several places such as Massa Lubrense or Massa di Somma or Massa d'Albe, all from Latin massa (“lump, pile”).


Massa

English: Massa


etilista

etilista m or f by sense (masculine plural etilisti, feminine plural etiliste)

etilisti (masculine plural)
etiliste (feminine plural)


etiopide

etiopide m or f by sense (plural etiopidi)


eudemonista

eudemonista m or f by sense (masculine plural eudemonisti, feminine plural eudemoniste)

eudemonisti (masculine plural)
eudemoniste (feminine plural)


eufuista

eufuista m or f by sense (masculine plural eufuisti, feminine plural eufuiste)

eufuisti (masculine plural)
eufuiste (feminine plural)


eugenista

eugenista m or f by sense (masculine plural eugenisti, feminine plural eugeniste)

eugenisti (masculine plural)
eugeniste (feminine plural)


eventista

eventista m or f by sense (masculine plural eventisti, feminine plural eventiste)

eventisti (masculine plural)
eventiste (feminine plural)


fallimentarista

fallimentarista m or f by sense (masculine plural fallimentaristi, feminine plural fallimentariste)

fallimentaristi (masculine plural)
fallimentariste (feminine plural)


familista

familista m or f by sense (masculine plural familisti, feminine plural familiste)

familisti (masculine plural)
familiste (feminine plural)


fanalista

fanalista m or f by sense (masculine plural fanalisti, feminine plural fanaliste)

fanalisti (masculine plural)
fanaliste (feminine plural)


farfallista

farfallista m or f by sense (masculine plural farfallisti, feminine plural farfalliste)

farfallisti (masculine plural)
farfalliste (feminine plural)


faroese

faroese m or f by sense (plural faroesi)


gianduja

(usually uncountable, dated) Alternative spelling of gianduia


grafema

(orthography, typography) grapheme (smallest unit of a writing system of any given language;letters of alphabet)


Nobel

Borrowed from Swedish Nobel, surname of Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel.


fatalista

fatalista m or f by sense (masculine plural fatalisti, feminine plural fataliste)

fatalisti (masculine plural)
fataliste (feminine plural)


fatturista

fatturista m or f by sense (masculine plural fatturisti, feminine plural fatturiste)

fatturisti (masculine plural)
fatturiste (feminine plural)


favolista

favolista m or f by sense (masculine plural favolisti, feminine plural favoliste)

favolisti (masculine plural)
favoliste (feminine plural)


offendicula

Borrowed from Latin offendicula, plural of offendiculum (“obstacle, hindrance”), derived from offendō.

(law) the collective means aimed at preventing invasion of domicile or property (like, e.g., barbed wire)


lassista

lassista m or f by sense (masculine plural lassisti, feminine plural lassiste)

lassisti (masculine plural)
lassiste (feminine plural)


fermaporta

Verb-object compound, composed of ferma (“to stop; to hold”) + porta (“door”).


fiduciante

it-noun

fiduciante m or f by sense (plural fiducianti)


Filippi

From the personal name Filippo (“Philip”).


fisarmonicista

fisarmonicista m or f by sense (masculine plural fisarmonicisti, feminine plural fisarmoniciste)

fisarmonicisti (masculine plural)
fisarmoniciste (feminine plural)


rosalie

Borrowed from Latin Rosālia, Rosāria, derived from rosa (“rose”).

(historical, Ancient Rome) a funereal celebration consisting of a feast during which roses and other flowers were distributed


folclorista

folclorista m or f by sense (masculine plural folcloristi, feminine plural folcloriste)

folcloristi (masculine plural)
folcloriste (feminine plural)


forapaglia

Verb-object compound, composed of fora (“to pierce”) + paglia (“straw”).


francesista

it-noun

francesista m or f by sense (masculine plural francesisti, feminine plural francesiste)

francesisti (masculine plural)
francesiste (feminine plural)


frantoista

frantoista m or f by sense (masculine plural frantoisti, feminine plural frantoiste)

frantoisti (masculine plural)
frantoiste (feminine plural)


freddurista

freddurista m or f by sense (masculine plural fredduristi, feminine plural fredduriste)

fredduristi (masculine plural)
fredduriste (feminine plural)


freschista

freschista m or f by sense (masculine plural freschisti, feminine plural freschiste)

freschisti (masculine plural)
freschiste (feminine plural)


frusinate

frusinate m or f by sense (plural frusinati)


fumista

fumista m or f by sense (masculine plural fumisti, feminine plural fumiste)

fumisti (masculine plural)
fumiste (feminine plural)


furgonista

furgonista m or f by sense (masculine plural furgonisti, feminine plural furgoniste)

furgonisti (masculine plural)
furgoniste (feminine plural)


Furia

From furia (“fury, rage”), a nickname for an irascible man.


fusionista

fusionista m or f by sense (masculine plural fusionisti, feminine plural fusioniste)

fusionisti (masculine plural)
fusioniste (feminine plural)


bdellio

Learned borrowing from Latin bdellium, from Ancient Greek βδέλλιον (bdéllion).


pincerna

Learned borrowing from Late Latin pincerna, of uncertain further origin.


gambalesta

From a character in a work by Giuseppe Vingiano.