semplice

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian semplice. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsɛmplɪtʃeɪ/ === Adverb === semplice (not comparable) (music) (To be played) simply, without embellishments. == Italian == === Alternative forms === sempice, semprice, simplice (obsolete) === Etymology === Attested from ca. 1261. A cross of inherited sempice, semprice with Latin simplicem, from Proto-Indo-European *sem- (“together, one”) + *pleḱ- (“to plait, to weave”). Compare duplice, molteplice. Partial doublet of scempio. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsem.pli.t͡ʃe/ Rhymes: -emplitʃe Hyphenation: sém‧pli‧ce === Adjective === semplice m or f by sense (plural semplici, superlative semplicissimo) simple Synonyms: ingenuo, mero Antonyms: complesso, complicato easy Synonym: facile Antonym: difficile ==== Derived terms ==== semplicemente sempliciotto semplicismo semplicità semplificare === Noun === semplice m or f by sense (plural semplici) simple person simpleton Synonym: sempliciotto === References ===