aspirazione

Italian (Fiorentino)

/as.pi.ratˈt͡sjo.ne/

noun
Definitions
  • suction
  • ambition, aspiration, purport an ardent wish or desire
  • (phonetics) aspiration burst of air
  • (of a chimney) draft

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aspīrātiōne(m), aspīrātiōnem suffix from Italian aspirare (aspirate, aspire, suck up).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

aspirare

Gloss

aspirate, aspire, suck up

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