rischio

See also: rischiò

Italian

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈri.skjo/
  • Rhymes: -iskjo
  • Hyphenation: rì‧schio

Etymology 1

From Old Italian risco, possibly from Vulgar Latin *resecum or deverbal from resecare, via risicare and later riscare, rischiare, both from Latin resecō (“to cut off”).

Noun

rischio m (plural rischi)

  1. risk, chance, hazard, peril, danger
    essere a rischio ― to be at risk, in danger
    correre il rischio ― to take the risk
  2. threat, jeopardy
    mettere a rischio ― to threaten, jeopardize
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Verb

rischio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of rischiare

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