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esonero

exemption

noun eh-ZOH-neh-roh Rare

Also means

release

Usage Note

Esonero means an official release from an obligation or duty: esonero dall'esame (exemption from the exam), esonero dal servizio militare (exemption from military service). In sports it also means the dismissal of a coach (l'esonero dell'allenatore). The related verb is esonerare. It is always masculine.

Examples

"Ha ottenuto l'esonero dall'esame scritto."

Natural Translation

He obtained an exemption from the written exam.

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