cronaca

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin chronica.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɔ.na.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ɔnaka
  • Hyphenation: crò‧na‧ca

Noun

cronaca f (plural cronache)

  1. chronicle
  2. news (in a newspaper); column
    Synonyms: notizie, rubrica
    la cronaca locale / cronaca bianca ― the local news
    la cronaca nera ― the crime news
    la cronaca rosa ― the gossip column
    la cronaca politica ― the political column
  3. (sports) commentary
    fare la cronaca di ― to commentate on
  4. (informal) account, record, description (of events)
    Synonym: resoconto
    per la cronaca ― for the record

Derived terms

Further reading
  • crònaca in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • cronaca in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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