English-Italian translations for onomatopoeia

• onomatopea

Definition of onomatopoeia

• The property of a word of sounding like what it represents
• A word that sounds like what it represents, such as "gurgle" or "hiss
• The use of language whose sound imitates that which it names

Related words

• onomatopoeic
• onomatopoetic
• onomatopoetically
• onomatopoeically