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savonarola

Sav·o·na·ro·la
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sav-uh-nuh-roh-luh; Italian sah-vaw-nah-raw-lah]
    • /ˌsæv ə nəˈroʊ lə; Italian ˌsɑ vɔ nɑˈrɔ lɑ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sav-uh-nuh-roh-luh; Italian sah-vaw-nah-raw-lah]
    • /ˌsæv ə nəˈroʊ lə; Italian ˌsɑ vɔ nɑˈrɔ lɑ/

Definitions of savonarola word

  • noun savonarola Girolamo [ji-rol-uh-moh;; Italian jee-raw-lah-maw] /dʒɪˈrɒl əˌmoʊ;; Italian dʒiˈrɔ lɑ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1452–98, Italian monk, reformer, and martyr. 1
  • noun savonarola Girolamo (dʒiˈrɔːlamo). 1452–98, Italian religious and political reformer. As a Dominican prior in Florence he preached against contemporary sinfulness and moral corruption. When the Medici were expelled from the city (1494) he instituted a severely puritanical republic but lost the citizens' support after being excommunicated (1497). He was hanged and burned as a heretic 0
  • noun savonarola Giˈrolaˌmo (dʒiˈʀɔlɑˌmɔ) ; jēr^ōˈläm^ōˌ) 1452-98; It. monk: religious & political reformer: burned at the stake for heresy 0

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savonarola popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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