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strage - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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From Latin strāges. Compare Spanish and Portuguese estrago (destruction).

  • IPA(key): /ˈstra.d͡ʒe/
  • Rhymes: -adʒe
  • Hyphenation: strà‧ge

strage f (plural stragi)

  1. a massacre, a mass murder, a butchery, a slaughter
    Synonyms: massacro, eccidio
  2. (hyperbolic) a large or profitable hunting trip

    fare strage di tordi

    to kill off a lot of thrushes
  3. a ruinous destruction or conquest

    l'allagamento ha fatto strage dei coltivati

    the flooding devastated the cultivated fields
  4. failing scores for an exceptionally high number of alumni

strāge

  1. ablative singular of strāgēs

strage f

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