nullafacente

nullafacente

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of nulla (“nothing”) +‎ facente (“doing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nul.la.faˈt͡ʃɛn.te/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: nul‧la‧fa‧cèn‧te

Adjective

nullafacente m or f by sense (plural nullafacenti)

  1. work-shy

Noun

nullafacente m or f by sense (plural nullafacenti)

  1. layabout

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 nullafacente in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025
  2. ^ https://dizionari.corriere.it/dizionario-si-dice/F/facente.shtml
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