cucchiaino

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Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From cucchiaio +‎ -ino (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuk.kjaˈi.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: cuc‧chia‧ì‧no

Noun

cucchiaino m (plural cucchiaini)

  1. diminutive of cucchiaio
  2. teaspoon
  3. teaspoonful
  4. lump
  5. (fishing) spinner

Further reading

  • cucchiaino in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • cucchiaino in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • cucchiaino in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • cucchiaìno in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • cucchiaino in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • cucchiaino in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana