passaparola

Italian (Fiorentino)

/ˌpas.sa.paˈrɔ.la/

noun
Definitions
  • (military) An order, repeated in a low voice, from one soldier to another in a series.
  • (by extension) word of mouth, grapevine spontaneous verbal communication among a group of people

Etymology

Compound from Italian passa (pass) + Italian it (evening, -ly, morning, flag, dry, time, dreams, that, sight, -ment, -ese, -esque, night, -ish, -an, luto, word, saint, tangles, Mark, this, weapons, coffee, view, arid, me, holy)+ Italian passare (pass)+ Italian parola (word).

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

parola

Gloss

word

Concept
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Speech and language

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

辞

Emoji

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