sobbalzo

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See also: sobbalzò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sobˈbal.t͡so/
  • Rhymes: -altso
  • Hyphenation: sob‧bàl‧zo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from sobbalzare +‎ -o.

Noun

sobbalzo m (plural sobbalzi)

  1. start, jump
  2. jolt, jerk

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sobbalzo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of sobbalzare

Further reading

  • sobbalzo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana