esempio

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier esemplo, essemplo, probably a semi-learned borrowing from Latin exemplum, derived from Latin eximō (“to take out, take away”). Compare the inherited doublet scempio.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /eˈzɛm.pjo/, /eˈzem.pjo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛmpjo, -empjo
  • Hyphenation: e‧sèm‧pio, e‧sém‧pio

Noun

esempio m (plural esempi)

  1. example
  2. specimen

Derived terms

References
  1. esempio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading
  • esempio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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