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Italian
Etymology
From teatro + -ino (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /te.aˈtri.no/
- Rhymes: -ino
- Hyphenation: te‧a‧trì‧no
Noun
teatrino m (plural teatrini)
- puppet theatre
- (figurative, derogatory, chiefly politics)
2003, Giorgio Gaber (lyrics and music), “Io non mi sento italiano”:Rispetto agli stranieri // noi ci crediamo meno // ma forse abbiam capito // che il mondo è un teatrino.- Compared to foreigners // we believe in it less // but maybe we understood // that the world is a theatre.
Further reading
- teatrino in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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Noun
teatrino m (plural teatrinos)
- small theatre
- puppet theatre