abbattifieno

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Italian

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of abbatti (“to throw down”) +‎ fieno (“hay”). Calque of French abat-foin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abˌbat.tiˈfjɛ.no/, /abˌbat.tiˈfje.no/[1][2]
  • Rhymes: -ɛno, -eno
  • Hyphenation: ab‧bat‧ti‧fiè‧no, ab‧bat‧ti‧fié‧no

Noun

abbattifieno m (invariable)

  1. (agriculture) trapdoor in the loft of a barn, used for throwing down hay

References

  1. ^ abbattifieno in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  2. ^ fieno in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

  • abbattifieno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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