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sciocchezza

Pronunciation: /ʃokˈket.t͡sa/

“sciocchezza” is an Italian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. foolishness, silliness

In Italian

  1. cosa stupida
  2. cosa futile, di poca importanza
  3. cosa ritenuta "impossibile" perché giudicata senza "senso logico" né razionalità
  4. "invenzione", talvolta pretestuosa; "chiacchierare" vanamente

Etymology

From sciocco (“silly”) + -ezza.

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