Masculine

batticuore

Meaning

  1. (masculine) palpitations; sudden increase of heart rate due to physical activity, fear or another strong emotion
  2. (broadly, figuratively, masculine) anxiety, trepidation

Hyphenated as
bat‧ti‧cuò‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌbat.tiˈkwɔ.re/
Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of batti (“to beat, to strike”) + cuore (“heart”).

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