accademia

== Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from New Latin acadēmīa, from Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía), a grove of trees and gymnasium outside of Athens where Plato taught; from the name of the supposed former owner of that estate, the Attica hero Akademos. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ak.kaˈdɛ.mja/ Rhymes: -ɛmja Hyphenation: ac‧ca‧dè‧mia === Noun === accademia f (plural accademie) academy