"imbroglio" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /imˈbrɔʎ.ʎo/ Forms: imbrogli [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔʎʎo Etymology: From imbrogliare (“to tangle”), cognate with and probably from an earlier form of French embrouiller (“muddle, embroil”), from em- (“en-”) + brouiller. Etymology templates: {{m|it|imbrogliare||to tangle}} imbrogliare (“to tangle”), {{uder|it|fr|embrouiller||muddle, embroil}} French embrouiller (“muddle, embroil”), {{m|fr|en-|em-|en-}} em- (“en-”), {{m|fr|brouiller}} brouiller Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} imbroglio m (plural imbrogli)
  1. tangle, entanglement, muddle, scrape Tags: masculine Synonyms: impiccio, intrico, pasticcio
    Sense id: en-imbroglio-it-noun-jrKJtMwx Categories (other): Italian undefined derivations Disambiguation of Italian undefined derivations: 84 16
  2. cheat, swindle, trick, diddle, fraud Tags: masculine Synonyms: frode, inganno, truffa
    Sense id: en-imbroglio-it-noun-sqKs0gnQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: imbroglione
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /imˈbrɔʎ.ʎo/
Rhymes: -ɔʎʎo Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} imbroglio
  1. first-person singular present indicative of imbrogliare Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: imbrogliare
    Sense id: en-imbroglio-it-verb-fuP1-W~z Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 36 6 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for imbroglio meaning in Italian (2.8kB)

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