zappetta

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Italian

Etymology 1

From zappa (hoe) +‎ -etta (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */d͡zapˈpet.ta/, (traditional) */t͡sapˈpet.ta/
  • Rhymes: -etta
  • Hyphenation: zap‧pét‧ta

Noun

zappetta f (plural zappette)

  1. diminutive of zappa (hoe)

Etymology 2

Verb

zappetta

  1. inflection of zappettare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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