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rondine

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin hirundō, hirundinem. Compare French hirondelle.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈron.di.ne/
  • Rhymes: -ondine
  • Hyphenation: rón‧di‧ne
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Noun

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rondine f (plural rondini)

  1. (ornithology) swallow
    una rondine non fa primaveraone swallow does not a summer make

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See also

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Further reading

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  • rondine in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • rondine in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa

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