trombonata

Italian

Etymology

From trombone (“trombone; arquebuse”) +‎ -ata.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /trom.boˈna.ta/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Hyphenation: trom‧bo‧nà‧ta

Noun

trombonata f (plural trombonate)

  1. a shot from an arquebuse
  2. an emphatic statement or claim

References
  1. trombonata in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading
  • trombonata in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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