truffa
French
Verb
truffa
- third-person singular past historic of truffer
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtruf.fa/
- Rhymes: -uffa
- Hyphenation: trùf‧fa
Etymology 1
From Old French trufe, Old Occitan trufa.
Noun
truffa f (plural truffe)
- fraud, swindle, scam
- commettere una truffa ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 1975, “Le storie di ieri”, in Rimmel, performed by Francesco De Gregori:
- Mussolini ha scritto anche poesie / I poeti che brutte creature / Ogni volta che parlano è una truffa
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
Derived terms
- teletruffa
Verb
truffa
- inflection of truffare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative