"eccallà" meaning in Italian

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Interjection

IPA: /ek.ka.alˈla/, /ek.kalˈla/
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Romanesco variant of eccola là, literally, “there it is”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|there it is}} “there it is”, {{lit|there it is|nocap=1}} literally, “there it is” Head templates: {{head|it|interjection}} eccallà
  1. (Rome, colloquial) used in an unpleasant situation which was predicted but hoped that it wouldn't happen Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-eccallà-it-intj-FtuSz81r Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Romanesco Italian
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "there it is"
      },
      "expansion": "“there it is”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "there it is",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "literally, “there it is”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Romanesco variant of eccola là, literally, “there it is”.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "eccallà",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ec‧cal‧là"
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Romanesco Italian",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              41,
              50
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              40,
              47
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Look there, the bus inspectors got on. – I knew it!",
          "text": "Guarda là, sono saliti i controllori. – Eccallà!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used in an unpleasant situation which was predicted but hoped that it wouldn't happen"
      ],
      "id": "en-eccallà-it-intj-FtuSz81r",
      "qualifier": "Rome",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Rome, colloquial) used in an unpleasant situation which was predicted but hoped that it wouldn't happen"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ek.ka.alˈla/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ek.kalˈla/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eccallà"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "there it is"
      },
      "expansion": "“there it is”",
      "name": "m-g"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "there it is",
        "nocap": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "literally, “there it is”",
      "name": "lit"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Romanesco variant of eccola là, literally, “there it is”.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "interjection"
      },
      "expansion": "eccallà",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ec‧cal‧là"
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        "Italian 3-syllable words",
        "Italian 4-syllable words",
        "Italian colloquialisms",
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian interjections",
        "Italian lemmas",
        "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Italian terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Italian/a",
        "Rhymes:Italian/a/3 syllables",
        "Rhymes:Italian/a/4 syllables",
        "Romanesco Italian"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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            [
              41,
              50
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              40,
              47
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Look there, the bus inspectors got on. – I knew it!",
          "text": "Guarda là, sono saliti i controllori. – Eccallà!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used in an unpleasant situation which was predicted but hoped that it wouldn't happen"
      ],
      "qualifier": "Rome",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Rome, colloquial) used in an unpleasant situation which was predicted but hoped that it wouldn't happen"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ek.ka.alˈla/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ek.kalˈla/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eccallà"
}

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