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===Pronunciation=== |
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{{it-pr|bèffa}} |
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===Etymology 1=== |
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# [[fool]] |
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Probably of {{onomatopoeic|it|nocap=1}} origin. |
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====Noun==== |
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{{it-noun|f}} |
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'''beffa''' |
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#: {{syn|it|scherzo}} |
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# {{conjugation of|beffare||2|s|imp|lang=it}} |
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#* {{RQ:Levi|Sul fundo|Sciocchezze, a me pare ovvio che il cartello è una '''beffa''', «essi» sanno che noi moriamo di sete, e ci mettono in una camera, e c'è un rubinetto, e Wassertrinken verboten.|page=23 |
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|translation=Nonsense, it seems obvious to me that the sign is a '''joke''', "they" know that we are dying of thirst, and they put us in a room, and there is a faucet, and Wassertrinken verboten.}} |
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=====Derived terms===== |
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* {{l|it|beffare}} |
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[[Category:Italian verb forms]] |
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=====Related terms===== |
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[[el:beffa]] |
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[[fr:beffa]] |
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[[ko:beffa]] |
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=====Descendants===== |
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[[it:beffa]] |
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* {{desc|ca|befa|bor=1}} |
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[[mg:beffa]] |
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[[pl:beffa]] |
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===Etymology 2=== |
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[[fi:beffa]] |
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{{nonlemma}} |
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[[zh:beffa]] |
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====Verb==== |
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{{head|it|verb form}} |
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===Anagrams=== |
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* {{anagrams|it|a=abeff|Baffè}} |
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Latest revision as of 05:48, 10 February 2023
See also: Beffa
Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Probably of onomatopoeic origin.
Noun
[edit]beffa f (plural beffe)
- joke, prank
- Synonym: scherzo
- 1947, Primo Levi, “Sul fundo”, in Se questo è un uomo [If This Is a Man], Torino: Einaudi, published 1987, →ISBN, page 23:
- Sciocchezze, a me pare ovvio che il cartello è una beffa, «essi» sanno che noi moriamo di sete, e ci mettono in una camera, e c'è un rubinetto, e Wassertrinken verboten.
- Nonsense, it seems obvious to me that the sign is a joke, "they" know that we are dying of thirst, and they put us in a room, and there is a faucet, and Wassertrinken verboten.
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Catalan: befa
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]beffa
- inflection of beffare: