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Italian
Etymology
From Latin hippodromos, from Ancient Greek ῐ̔ππόδρομος (hippódromos), from ῐ̔́ππος (híppos, “horse”) + δρόμος (drómos, “street”). By surface analysis, ippo- + -dromo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ipˈpɔ.dro.mo/, (deprecated) /ip.poˈdrɔ.mo/
- Rhymes: -ɔdromo, (deprecated) -ɔmo
- Hyphenation: ip‧pò‧dro‧mo, (deprecated) ip‧po‧drò‧mo
Noun
ippodromo m (plural ippodromi)
- racecourse, racetrack, hippodrome (course on which horse racing is held)
Derived terms
Further reading
- ippodromo in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- ippodromo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- ippodromo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- ippodromo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- ippòdromo, ippodròmo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- ippòdromo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana