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- [chee-chiz-bey-oh or, older use, si-sis-bee-oh; Italian chee-cheez-be-oh]
- /ˌtʃi tʃɪzˈbeɪ oʊ or, older use, sɪˈsɪs biˌoʊ; Italian ˌtʃi tʃizˈbɛ oʊ/
- /sˌɪsɪsbˈeɪəʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [chee-chiz-bey-oh or, older use, si-sis-bee-oh; Italian chee-cheez-be-oh]
- /ˌtʃi tʃɪzˈbeɪ oʊ or, older use, sɪˈsɪs biˌoʊ; Italian ˌtʃi tʃizˈbɛ oʊ/
Definitions of cicisbeo word
- noun cicisbeo the escort or lover of a married woman, esp in 18th-century Italy 3
- noun cicisbeo the lover of a married woman 3
- noun plural cicisbeo an escort or lover of a married woman. 1
- noun cicisbeo (18th century) A knightly servant of a high-born lady. 1
- noun cicisbeo A married woman's lover; a kept man. 0
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Parts of speech for Cicisbeo
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cicisbeo popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% 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.
cicisbeo usage trend in Literature
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