giustacuore

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French justaucorps, with influence from cuore (heart).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒus.taˈkwɔ.re/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔre
  • Hyphenation: giu‧sta‧cuò‧re

Noun

giustacuore m (plural giustacuori)

  1. (historical, literary) jerkin
    Synonyms: giustacorpo, corpetto

References

  1. ^ giustacuore in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication