gradino

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See also: gradinò

English

Etymology

From Italian gradino.

Noun

gradino (plural gradinos or gradini)

  1. (architecture) A step or raised shelf, as above a sideboard or altar.

See also

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for gradino”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Italian

Etymology 1

From grado +‎ -ino.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡraˈdi.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: gra‧dì‧no

Noun

gradino m (plural gradini)

  1. step
  2. foothold
  3. rung
Descendants
  • English: gradino

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡra.di.no/
  • Rhymes: -adino
  • Hyphenation: grà‧di‧no

Verb

gradino

  1. inflection of gradare:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

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