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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /man.ɡaˈnɛl.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɛllo
- Hyphenation: man‧ga‧nèl‧lo
Etymology 1
From mangano + -ello (diminutive suffix).
Noun
manganello m (plural manganelli)
- truncheon, baton, cosh
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
manganello
- first-person singular present indicative of manganellare
Further reading
- manganello in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana