alberello

Italian

Etymology

From albero + -ello (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /al.beˈrɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: al‧be‧rèl‧lo

Noun

alberello m (plural alberelli)

  1. Diminutive of albero
  2. a sapling, a young tree
  3. a cultivation technique of vines involving severe pruning
  4. (usually in the plural) a sweet biscuit in the form of a Christmas tree
  5. (dated, medicine) a vase containing medicine etc. (in old chemist's shops)

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