alloccherello

Italian

Etymology

From allocco (“tawny owl”) +‎ -erello (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /al.lok.keˈrɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: al‧loc‧che‧rèl‧lo

Noun

alloccherello m (plural alloccherelli)

  1. Synonym of assiolo (“Eurasian scops owl”)

Further reading
  • alloccherello in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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