calapranzi

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Italian

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of cala (to lower) +‎ pranzi (meals).

Pronunciation

Noun

calapranzi m (invariable)

  1. dumbwaiter (small lift for moving food between floors)
    Synonym: tirapranzi

References

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