strano
Italian
Etymology
A variant of the older stranio, from Latin extrāneus (“external, foreign; strange”), whence also estraneo (a borrowed doublet). Cognate with English extraneous and Spanish extraño.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstra.no/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: strà‧no
Adjective
strano (feminine strana, masculine plural strani, feminine plural strane, superlative stranissimo)
Derived terms
Further reading
- strano in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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