bovarismo

Italian

Etymology

After Emma Bovary +‎ -ismo (“-ism”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bo.vaˈriz.mo/
  • Rhymes: -izmo
  • Hyphenation: bo‧va‧rì‧smo

Noun

bovarismo m (plural bovarismi)

  1. (psychology) bovarysm, bovarism (anxiety to escape from an unsatisfactory condition)
  • bovarista

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

After Emma Bovary + -ismo (“-ism”), on the model of French bovarysme.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bo.vaˈɾiz.mu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /bo.vaˈɾiʒ.mu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bo.vaˈɾiz.mo/
 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -izmu, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʒmu
  • Hyphenation: bo‧va‧ris‧mo

Noun

bovarismo m (plural bovarismos)

  1. (psychology) bovarysm, bovarism (anxiety to escape from an unsatisfactory condition)

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