matusalemme
See also: Matusalemme
Italian
Etymology
From Matusalemme (“Methuselah”), biblical character notorious for his longevity.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.tu.zaˈlɛm.me/, [mät̪uz̪äˈl̺ɛmme]
- Stress: matusalèmme
- Hyphenation: ma‧tu‧sa‧lem‧me
Noun
matusalemme m (plural matusalemmi)
- (informal) relic, fossil (decrepit old man)
Usage notes
- Sometimes capitalized.