cicerone
pronunciation
How to pronounce cicerone in British English:
UK [ˌtʃɪtʃə'rəʊnɪ]
How to pronounce cicerone in American English:
US [ˌtʃɪtʃə'roʊnɪ]
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- Noun:
- a guide who conducts and informs sightseers
Word Origin
- cicerone (n.)
- "a local guide in Italy," 1726, from Italian cicerone, from Latin Ciceronem, from the name of the great Roman orator (see Ciceronian). Perhaps in reference to the loquacity of the guides.
Example
- 1. Influence of slangs on cicerone language .
- 2. Cicerone : oh , that , jeez , that is just a white horse .
- 3. My russian cicerone ! Do you know the way ?
- 4. To be oriented by obtaining employment and to construct the curriculum system of cicerone profession .
- 5. After I bought my first set of golf clubs , jerry acted as my cicerone , enthusiastically teaching me the basics of the challenging sport .