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Italian
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of scava (“to dig”) + patate (“potatoes”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌska.va.paˈta.te/
- Rhymes: -ate
- Hyphenation: sca‧va‧pa‧tà‧te
Noun
scavapatate m (invariable)
- potato digger (agricultural machine)
References
- ^ scavapatate in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Further reading
- scavapatate in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana