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melancolia

melancolia

See also: melancolía

Italian

Noun

melancolia f (plural melancolie)

  1. melancholia
  2. melancholy

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese melanconia, borrowed from Late Latin melancholia, from Ancient Greek μελαγχολία (melankholía, blackness of the bile).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɨ.lɐ̃.ku.ˈli.ɐ/
  • Hyphenation: me‧lan‧co‧li‧a

Noun

melancolia f (plural melancolias)

  1. melancholy (extreme sadness or depression)