economico

See also: económico and econômico

Italian

Etymology

From Latin oeconomicus, from Ancient Greek οἰκονομικός (oikonomikós, “skilled with household management”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e.koˈnɔ.mi.ko/
• Rhymes: -ɔmiko
• Hyphenation: e‧co‧nò‧mi‧co

• Audio:

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Adjective

economico (feminine economica, masculine plural economici, feminine plural economiche, superlative economicissimo)

1. economic, financial
2. inexpensive, cheap, economy

   Synonym: a buon mercato

   Antonyms: caro, costoso

   Il pane è economico. ― The bread is cheap.

Derived terms

• economicamente
• economicità

Related terms

• economia

Further reading

• economico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana