sesquipedale
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sesquipedālem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /se.skwi.peˈda.le/
- Rhymes: -ale
- Hyphenation: se‧squi‧pe‧dà‧le
Adjective
sesquipedale (plural sesquipedali)
- sesquipedal, sesquipedalian
- enormous, immeasurable
- Synonyms: enorme, gigantesco, mastodontico, smisurato
- Antonyms: insignificante, irrilevante, lieve, trascurabile
Latin
Adjective
sēsquipedāle
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of sēsquipedālis