disoccupazione

Italian

Etymology

From dis- + occupazione; cognate with Piedmontese disocupassion, disoccupassion.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.zok.ku.patˈt͡sjo.ne/
  • Rhymes: -one
  • Hyphenation: di‧soc‧cu‧pa‧zió‧ne

Noun

disoccupazione f (plural disoccupazioni)

  1. unemployment, joblessness
    Synonym: inoccupazione
    Antonym: occupazione

Further reading

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