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dolce

dolce

See also: dolĉe

Asturian

Alternative forms

Numeral

dolce (indeclinable)

  1. (cardinal) Alternative spelling of doce

Italian

Etymology

From Latin dulcis (sweet).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdol.tʃe/
  • Rhymes: -oltʃe
  • Hyphenation: dól‧ce

Adjective

dolce m, f (masculine and feminine plural dolci)

  1. sweet
  2. gentle, mild
  3. luscious, sooth
  4. dear
  5. (phonetic) soft

Derived terms

  • chi ha l'amaro in bocca, non può sputar dolce (proverb)

Noun

dolce m (plural dolci)

  1. sweetness
  2. dessert
  3. cake

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