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Italian
Etymology 1
From Late Latin bacchinon, probably of Gaulish origin; cognate with Medieval Latin bacinus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈt͡ʃi.no/
- Rhymes: -ino
- Hyphenation: ba‧cì‧no
Noun
bacino m (plural bacini)
- (rare) bowl
- (anatomy) pelvis
- (geography) basin, drainage basin, catchment basin
- (geology) field (e.g. of coal)
- (nautical) dock
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From bacio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈt͡ʃi.no/
- Rhymes: -ino
- Hyphenation: ba‧cì‧no
Noun
bacino m (plural bacini)
- diminutive of bacio: little kiss
- Synonym: bacetto
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Verb
bacino
- inflection of baciare:
- third-person plural present subjunctive
- third-person plural imperative
Further reading
- bacino in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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