Tangentopoli

== Italian == === Alternative forms === tangentopoli === Etymology === Coined by the media in the 1990s from tangente (“kickback”) +‎ -poli (“city”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tan.d͡ʒenˈtɔ.po.li/ Rhymes: -ɔpoli Hyphenation: Tan‧gen‧tò‧po‧li === Proper noun === Tangentopoli f the corrupt Italian political system that came to an end in the early 1990s ==== Derived terms ==== -opoli (“-gate”) ==== See also ==== Mani pulite