-zione
Italian
Alternative forms
- -sione
- -gione
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin -tiōnem, accusative form of -tiō, as a learned form. The original inherited form of the suffix, -zone, -zzone or in some cases -gione, is today less common but found in words such as ragione, stagione, cagione, canzone, punzone, acquazzone, tizzone, etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ːsjo.ne/, [ˈt̪͡ːs̪joːn̺e]
- Stress: -zióne
- Hyphenation: -zio‧ne
Derived terms
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