spento

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspen.to/[1][2]
    • Rhymes: -ento
    • Hyphenation: spén‧to
  • IPA(key): (traditional) /ˈspɛn.to/[1][2]
    • Rhymes: -ɛnto
    • Hyphenation: spèn‧to

Participle

spento (feminine spenta, masculine plural spenti, feminine plural spente)

  1. past participle of spegnere
  2. past participle of spengere

Adjective

spento (feminine spenta, masculine plural spenti, feminine plural spente)

  1. out (lamp etc.)
  2. off; turned off (light, machine, etc.)
  3. dull or faded
  4. extinct (volcano)
  5. lifeless (person)
  6. muffled (sound)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 spento in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 spento in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025
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