colletto

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Italian

Etymology 1

Diminutive of collo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kolˈlet.to/
  • Rhymes: -etto
  • Hyphenation: col‧lét‧to

Noun

colletto m (plural colletti)

  1. collar
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Latin collēctus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kolˈlet.to/, (traditional) /kolˈlɛt.to/[1]
  • Rhymes: -etto, (traditional) -ɛtto
  • Hyphenation: col‧lét‧to, (traditional) col‧lèt‧to

Adjective

colletto (feminine colletta, masculine plural colletti, feminine plural collette)

  1. (poetic, archaic) gathered, collected

References

  1. ^ colletto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

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