romanzesco

Italian

Etymology

From romanzo +‎ -esco.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ro.manˈd͡zes.ko/, /ro.manˈt͡ses.ko/[1]
  • Rhymes: -esko
  • Hyphenation: ro‧man‧zé‧sco

Adjective

romanzesco (feminine romanzesca, masculine plural romanzeschi, feminine plural romanzesche)

  1. fictional
  2. full of adventure or excitement; fantastical
  3. of or relating to French chivalric novels

References

  1. ^ romanzo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)