Masculine
Meaning
- (masculine) concept
- (masculine) opinion
- (masculine) idea
- (masculine, rhetoric) in Italian comedy (commedia dell'arte), stock punch line learned by the performers for use in this improvisational form of theater
- (masculine) conceit (work full of orotund phrases and pompous concetti, affected wit)
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Hyphenated as
con‧cèt‧to
Pronounced as (IPA)
/konˈt͡ʃɛt.to/
Etymology
From Latin conceptus (“received, caught; derived from; contained, held; adopted; conceived”). It was also originally the past participle of concepire.
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