ventennio
Italian
editAlternative forms
edit- Ventennio (historical sense only)
Etymology
editFrom venti (“twenty”) + -ennio (“-year period”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editventennio m (plural ventenni)
- a period of twenty years
- nell'ultimo ventennio del secolo scorso ― in the last twenty years of the last century
- (historical, with definite article) the twenty years of Fascist rule in Italy (1922-1943)
- la lingua del ventennio ― the language of Fascism
Synonyms
editRelated terms
editFurther reading
edit- ventennio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Categories:
- Italian terms suffixed with -ennio
- Italian 3-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ɛnnjo
- Rhymes:Italian/ɛnnjo/3 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- Italian terms with usage examples
- Italian terms with historical senses
- it:Time
- it:Twenty