impiccagione
Italian
Etymology
From impicca(re) (“to hang”) + -gione (“-(a)tion”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /im.pik.kaˈd͡ʒo.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: im‧pic‧ca‧gió‧ne
Noun
impiccagione f (uncountable)
- hanging (the act of hanging a person (or oneself) by the neck)
Noun
impiccagione f (plural impiccagioni)
- hanging (a public event at which a person is hanged)
Synonyms
- impiccamento, impiccatura (rare)
Related terms
- impiccare
- impiccato