bravissimo

bra·vis·si·mo

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brah-vis-uh-moh; Italian brah-vees-see-maw]
- /brɑˈvɪs əˌmoʊ; Italian brɑˈvis si mɔ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brah-vis-uh-moh; Italian brah-vees-see-maw]
- /brɑˈvɪs əˌmoʊ; Italian brɑˈvis si mɔ/

Definitions of bravissimo word

exclamation bravissimo very well done! excellent! 3
interjection bravissimo very well done; splendid 3
interjection bravissimo The intensive form of bravo. 0

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Origin of bravissimo

First appearance:

before 1755

One of the 47% newest English words

1755-65; < Italian, equivalent to brav(o) bravo + -issimo superlative suffix

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Parts of speech for Bravissimo

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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bravissimo popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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