"indole" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈin.do.le/ Forms: indoli [plural]
Rhymes: -indole Etymology: From Latin indolem. Compare Spanish and Portuguese índole. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|indolēs|indolem}} Latin indolem, {{cog|es,pt|índole}} Spanish and Portuguese índole Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} indole f (plural indoli)
  1. nature, disposition, character Tags: error-lua-exec, feminine Synonyms: natura, carattere
    Sense id: en-indole-it-noun-tq4w2kFQ Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        "1": "es,pt",
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      "expansion": "Spanish and Portuguese índole",
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  "etymology_text": "From Latin indolem. Compare Spanish and Portuguese índole.",
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          "english": "This is also why pleasure by its nature must be short, nor can it extend beyond a brief space; whereas pain can be as long and lasting as the life that it can take from us; because a positive action above us has no other confines of time than our own sensibility; […]",
          "ref": "1773, Pietro Verri, chapter XIII, in Discorso sull'indole del piacere e del dolore [Discourse on the Nature of Pleasure and Pain]:",
          "text": "Ecco perché altresí il piacere per sua indole debb’esser breve, né può protraersi oltre un corto spazio; laddove il dolore può essere tanto lungo e durevole quanto la vita che ci può togliere; perché una azione positiva sopra di noi non ha altri confini di tempo che la nostra sensibilità; […]",
          "translation": "This is also why pleasure by its nature must be short, nor can it extend beyond a brief space; whereas pain can be as long and lasting as the life that it can take from us; because a positive action above us has no other confines of time than our own sensibility; […]",
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        "Italian terms derived from Latin",
        "Italian terms inherited from Latin",
        "Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
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          "text": "Ecco perché altresí il piacere per sua indole debb’esser breve, né può protraersi oltre un corto spazio; laddove il dolore può essere tanto lungo e durevole quanto la vita che ci può togliere; perché una azione positiva sopra di noi non ha altri confini di tempo che la nostra sensibilità; […]",
          "translation": "This is also why pleasure by its nature must be short, nor can it extend beyond a brief space; whereas pain can be as long and lasting as the life that it can take from us; because a positive action above us has no other confines of time than our own sensibility; […]",
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Download raw JSONL data for indole meaning in Italian (2.5kB)

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