lontananza

Italian

Etymology

From lontano +‎ -anza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lon.taˈnan.t͡sa/
  • Rhymes: -antsa
  • Hyphenation: lon‧ta‧nàn‧za

Noun

lontananza f (plural lontananze)

  1. distance
    Synonym: distanza
  2. absence
    Synonym: assenza

Descendants

  • Spanish: lontananza

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian lontananza.

Pronunciation

Noun

lontananza f (plural lontananzas)

  1. (art) background (part of the picture that depicts scenery to the rear or behind the main subject)

Derived terms

Further reading