capretto

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian capretto.

Noun

capretto (countable and uncountable, plural caprettos)

  1. meat from a kid, or young goat

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Italian

Etymology

From capro +‎ -etto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈpret.to/
  • Rhymes: -etto
  • Hyphenation: ca‧prét‧to

Noun

capretto m (plural capretti, feminine capretta)

  1. diminutive of capro
  2. kid (young goat)

Descendants

  • English: capretto

Further reading

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

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