Feminine
acciuga
Meaning
- (feminine) anchovy (any of the fish in the family Engraulidae family), particularly European anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus)
- (feminine, figuratively) a slim or thin person
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Synonyms
Translations
Hyphenated as
ac‧ciù‧ga
Pronounced as (IPA)
/atˈt͡ʃu.ɡa/
Etymology
Borrowed from Ligurian anciôa, from Vulgar Latin *apiuva, from Latin aphyē, from Ancient Greek ἀφύη (aphúē).
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