paesano
/pahy-zon-oh/US // paɪˈzɒnˌoʊ //
乡亲们,村民,乡民,村民们
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural pae·sa·ni [pahy-zon-ee], /paɪˈzɒn i/, pae·san·os [pahy-zon-ohz]. /paɪˈzɒn oʊz/.
- : a person who shares one’s place of origin; a compatriot, especially among Italians or people of Italian descent.
- : a person associated with the Italian mafia; mafioso.
Examples
He has said that to her, the common-place daughter of the "Paesano" Niccolo Gallioti.
If the man is in the city some "landsmann," some "paesano" has seen him, and knows where he is to be found.
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