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passione

passion

noun pahs-SYOH-neh Less Common

Origin: from Latin passio

Usage Note

Passione is feminine despite the -e ending. You do something con passione ('with passion'), and a hobby you love is la mia passione; doing something per passione means for love rather than money.

Examples

"Cucina con grande passione."

Natural Translation

She cooks with great passion.

Literal Translation

Cooks with great passion.

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