cicerone

Signification (Anglais)

1. (masculine) a guide who shows people around tourist sights
2. (informal, masculine) a know-it-all or smart ass

Concepts

guide

guide touristique

Synonymes

guida

guida turistica

Traductions

cicerone

guide

Fremdenführer

cicerone

guia

guía

οδηγός

xenagós

cicero

tourist guide

tour guide

dirigeren

richten

Coupé comme

ci‧ce‧ró‧ne

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/t͡ʃi.t͡ʃeˈro.ne/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Latin Cicerōnem, form of Cicerō, agnomen of Marcus Tullius Cicero, the Roman orator, from cicer (“chickpea”), a reference to his warts, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱiker- (“pea”). By surface analysis, Latin Cicero + -one (agentive suffix).