cantuccino

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Italian

Etymology

From cantuccio +‎ -ino (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kan.tutˈt͡ʃi.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: can‧tuc‧cì‧no

Noun

cantuccino m (plural cantuccini)

  1. (usually in the plural) crunchy biscuit made with almonds and/or hazelnuts, typical of Tuscany
    Synonym: cantuccio