risalto

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See also: risaltò

Italian

Etymology 1

Deverbal from risaltare +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈzal.to/, (traditional) /riˈsal.to/[1]
  • Rhymes: -alto
  • Hyphenation: ri‧sàl‧to

Noun

risalto m (plural risalti)

  1. prominence
  2. emphasis

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈsal.to/ (in the literal meanings "to jump again, to jump over again")
  • IPA(key): /riˈzal.to/, (traditional) /riˈsal.to/[1] (in the figurative meanings "to jut out, to stand out")
  • Rhymes: -alto
  • Hyphenation: ri‧sàl‧to

Verb

risalto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of risaltare

References

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

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