migliaio

Italian

Alternative forms

  • migliara (dialectal or archaic)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin mīlliārium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miʎˈʎa.jo/[1][2]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ajo
  • Hyphenation: mi‧glià‧io

Noun

migliaio m (plural migliaia f)

  1. thousand, about a thousand, about one thousand
  2. (in the plural) thousands, hundreds (a great number)

References

  1. ^ migliaio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  2. ^ migliaio in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025
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