What does capriccioso in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word capriccioso in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use capriccioso in Italian.
The word capriccioso in Italian means capricious, whimsical, changeable, unpredictable. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word capriccioso
capricious, whimsicalaggettivo (bizzoso) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Il figlio della mia vicina di casa è molto capriccioso e finisce sempre per litigare con i miei figli quando giocano insieme. My neighbour's child is very capricious and always ends up arguing with my children when they play together. |
changeable, unpredictableaggettivo (figurato (instabile, volubile) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Con un tempo così capriccioso è praticamente impossibile pianificare delle escursioni in montagna. With such unpredictable weather it's practically impossible to plan any mountain excursions. |
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