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assassino.

assassin, hitman

9 characters4 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/as.sasˈsi.no/

  1. assassin, hitman

    masculine

  2. murderer

    broadly · masculine

  3. villain, miscreant, scoundrel (one who damages people and/or property out of wickedness or ineptitude)

    broadly · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Arabic حَشَّاشِين (ḥaššāšīn, “hashish users”) or أَسَاسِيُّون (ʔasāsiyyūn, “fundamentalist”). Compare Piedmontese assassin, sassin.

adj/as.sasˈsi.no/

  1. murderous

  2. demanding yet scarcely profitable (of a task)

    broadly

  3. seductive, provocative

    broadly
Where this word comes from

From Arabic حَشَّاشِين (ḥaššāšīn, “hashish users”) or أَسَاسِيُّون (ʔasāsiyyūn, “fundamentalist”). Compare Piedmontese assassin, sassin.

verb/as.sasˈsi.no/

  1. first-person singular present indicative of assassinare

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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