zuccherino

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Italian

Etymology 1

From zucchero (“sugar”) +‎ -ino (“-ine, pertaining to”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */d͡zuk.keˈri.no/, (traditional) */t͡suk.keˈri.no/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: zuc‧che‧rì‧no

Adjective

zuccherino (feminine zuccherina, masculine plural zuccherini, feminine plural zuccherine)

  1. sugary, over sweet

Further reading

  • zuccherino1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

From zucchero (“sugar”) +‎ ino (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */d͡zuk.keˈri.no/, (traditional) */t͡suk.keˈri.no/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: zuc‧che‧rì‧no

Noun

zuccherino m (plural zuccherini)

  1. lump of sugar

Further reading

  • zuccherino2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈd͡zuk.ke.ri.no/, (traditional) */ˈt͡suk.ke.ri.no/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ukkerino
  • Hyphenation: zùc‧che‧ri‧no

Verb

zuccherino

  1. inflection of zuccherare:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 zucchero in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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