Craxi

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See also: crascì, craxi, and craxì

English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the Sicilian surname Craxi, a surname derived from craxì (wine).

Proper noun[edit]

Craxi (plural Craxis)

  1. A surname from Sicilian.

Translations[edit]

Italian[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sicilian Craxi, Craxì, obsolete spelling using x for /ʃ/. Doublet of Crasci and Crascì, adapted in pronunciation. Compare crasi.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrak.si/
    • Rhymes: -aksi
    • Hyphenation: Crà‧xi
  • (rare, not used for the politician) IPA(key): /ˈkraʃ.ʃi/

Proper noun[edit]

Craxi m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Sicilian
    Bettino CraxiBettino Craxi (1934–2000), Italian politician and former prime minister

Derived terms[edit]

Sicilian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kɾaˈʃi/
  • Hyphenation: cra‧xì

Proper noun[edit]

Craxi

  1. (Misspelled variant) Alternative form of Crascì