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Interlingua

Noun

peccato (plural peccatos)

  1. sin

Italian

Etymology

From Latin peccātum (sin).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pekˈka.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: pec‧cà‧to
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

peccato m (plural peccati or (archaic) peccata f, diminutive peccatino or peccatùccio or peccatuzzo, augmentative peccatóne, pejorative peccatàccio)

  1. sin
    peccato capitaledeadly sin
  2. (figurative, in the singular) bummer, pity
    è un peccato che…it's a pity that…

Derived terms

Interjection

peccato

  1. what a shame!; what a pity!; too bad!

Alternative forms

Participle

peccato (feminine peccata, masculine plural peccati, feminine plural peccate)

  1. past participle of peccare

Further reading

  • peccato in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • peccato in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Noun

peccātō

  1. dative/ablative singular of peccātum

Participle

peccātō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of peccātus

Verb

peccātō

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of peccō

Neapolitan

Etymology

From Latin peccatum.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /pəkˈkaːtɐ/

Noun

peccato m (plural piccati)

  1. pity (a regrettable thing)
  2. sin