"capriccio" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /kaˈprit.t͡ʃo/ Forms: capricci [plural]
Rhymes: -ittʃo Etymology: From earlier caporiccio, from capo + riccio, literally “curly head”. People believed that curly hair was a sign for a capricious and unruly character. Etymology templates: {{m|it|caporiccio}} caporiccio, {{compound|it|capo|riccio|lit=curly head}} capo + riccio, literally “curly head” Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} capriccio m (plural capricci)
  1. whim, fancy, caprice, quirk Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-capriccio-it-noun-p3A7qTjH Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 34 29 37
  2. tantrum Tags: masculine Synonyms: bizza
    Sense id: en-capriccio-it-noun-mozOFNS0 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 34 29 37
  3. (music, painting) capriccio Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Music, Painting
    Sense id: en-capriccio-it-noun-GoCE4TF2 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 34 29 37 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: capriccioso, incapricciarsi

Inflected forms

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