ciottolo

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Italian

Etymology

Diminutive of archaic ciotto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɔt.to.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔttolo
  • Hyphenation: ciòt‧to‧lo

Noun

ciottolo m (plural ciottoli)

  1. pebble

Derived terms

Further reading

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