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Italian
Etymology 1
From the name of the hermitage of Fonte Avellana.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.velˈla.no/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: a‧vel‧là‧no
Adjective
avellano (feminine avellana, masculine plural avellani, feminine plural avellane)
- (historical, relational) of the Venerable Hermitage of the Holy Cross
Further reading
- avellano1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 2
From avellana (“hazelnut”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.velˈla.no/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Hyphenation: a‧vel‧là‧no
Noun
avellano m (plural avellani)
- Synonym of nocciolo (“hazel tree”)
Further reading
- avellano2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Verb
avellano
- inflection of avellere:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
Anagrams
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /abeˈʝano/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /abeˈʎano/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /abeˈʃano/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /abeˈʒano/
- Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: a‧ve‧lla‧no
Etymology 1
From avellana.
Noun
avellano m (plural avellanos)
- hazel tree (genus Corylus)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
avellano
- first-person singular present indicative of avellanar
Further reading