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amorini

a·mo·ri·no
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [am-uh-ree-noh; Italian ah-maw-ree-naw]
    • /ˌæm əˈri noʊ; Italian ˌɑ mɔˈri nɔ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [am-uh-ree-noh; Italian ah-maw-ree-naw]
    • /ˌæm əˈri noʊ; Italian ˌɑ mɔˈri nɔ/

Definition of amorini word

  • noun plural amorini a putto represented as an infant cupid. 1

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Origin of amorini

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
1855-60; < Italian, equivalent to amor(e) love (see amoretto) + -ino diminutive suffix (< Latin -īnus adj. suffix)

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Parts of speech for Amorini

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

amorini popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

amorini usage trend in Literature

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