riposino

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Italian

Etymology 1

riposo (rest) +‎ -ino (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ri.poˈzi.no/, (traditional) /ri.poˈsi.no/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: ri‧po‧sì‧no

Noun

riposino m (plural riposini)

  1. nap (short period of sleep)
    Synonyms: sonno, sonnellino, pisolino, riposo, dormita, pennichella, dormitina

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈpɔ.zi.no/, (traditional) /riˈpɔ.si.no/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔzino, (traditional) -ɔsino
  • Hyphenation: ri‧pò‧si‧no

Verb

riposino

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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 riposo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)