dilettantesco

Italian

Etymology

From dilettante (amateur) +‎ -esco (-ish).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.let.tanˈtes.ko/
  • Rhymes: -esko
  • Hyphenation: di‧let‧tan‧té‧sco

Adjective

dilettantesco (feminine dilettantesca, masculine plural dilettanteschi, feminine plural dilettantesche)

  1. (relational) amateur; amateurish
    Synonyms: dilettantistico, amatoriale

Derived terms

Further reading

  • dilettantesco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana