condicio sine qua non
Italian
Alternative forms
- conditio sine qua non (Medieval Latin spelling)
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin condiciō sine quā nōn (“condition without which not”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konˈdi.t͡ʃo ˈsi.ne kwa ˈnon/
- Hyphenation: con‧dì‧cio‧sì‧ne‧qua‧nón
Noun
condicio sine qua non f (invariable)
- sine qua non