dilezione
Italian
Alternative forms
- delezione (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin dīlēctiōnem (“love”), derived from Latin dīlēctus, perfect passive participle of dīligō (“to esteem, to have regard for”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /di.letˈt͡sjo.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: di‧le‧zió‧ne
Noun
dilezione f (plural dilezioni)
- (literary) dilection