ormai

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Fromora(“now”)+‎mai(“ever, never”).ComparePiedmonteseoramai,Frenchdésormais.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key):/orˈma.i/[1]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes:-ai
  • Hyphenation:or‧mà‧i

Adverb

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ormai

  1. by now,by thistime,now,at thispoint,bythen
    Synonym:aquestopunto
    Sarà a Parigi,ormai.―She will be in Parisby now.
    La pizza non dovrebbe essere quiormai?―Shouldn't the pizza be hereby now?
  2. already,yet
    Synonym:già
  3. nearly,almost
    Synonym:quasi

References

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  1. ^ormaiinLuciano Canepari,Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

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