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- [boh-kah-chee-oh, -choh, buh-; Italian bawk-kaht-chaw]
- /boʊˈkɑ tʃiˌoʊ, -tʃoʊ, bə-; Italian bɔkˈkɑt tʃɔ/
- /bəkˈaksɪˌəʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [boh-kah-chee-oh, -choh, buh-; Italian bawk-kaht-chaw]
- /boʊˈkɑ tʃiˌoʊ, -tʃoʊ, bə-; Italian bɔkˈkɑt tʃɔ/
Definitions of boccaccio word
- noun boccaccio Giovanni (dʒoˈvani). 1313–75, Italian poet and writer, noted particularly for his Decameron (1353), a collection of 100 short stories. His other works include Filostrato (?1338) and Teseida (1341) 3
- noun boccaccio Gioˈvanni (dʒɔˈvɑnni ) ; j^ōvänˈnē) 1313-75; It. author of the Decameron 3
- noun boccaccio Giovanni [jee-uh-vah-nee;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee] /ˌdʒi əˈvɑ ni;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1313–75, Italian writer: author of the Decameron. 1
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Parts of speech for Boccaccio
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boccaccio popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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