Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
spelerpe. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
spelerpe, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
spelerpe in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
spelerpe you have here. The definition of the word
spelerpe will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
spelerpe, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Spelerpes, from σπήλαιον (spḗlaion, “cave”) + ἕρπω (hérpō, “I crawl”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /speˈlɛr.pe/
- Rhymes: -ɛrpe
- Hyphenation: spe‧lèr‧pe
Noun
spelerpe m (plural spelerpi)
- (zoology, obsolete) Synonym of idromante
Further reading
- spelerpe in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana