cacciatore

See also: Cacciatore

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cacciatore (“hunter”).

Pronunciation
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌkætʃ.ə.ˈtɔːɹ.i/, /ˌkɑːtʃ-/, /-eɪ/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌkɑt͡ʃ.ə.ˈtɔɹ.i/, /-toʊɹ-/
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Adjective

cacciatore (not comparable)

  1. (of chicken, rabbit, etc.) Prepared in an Italian style with wine, mushrooms, spices and tomatoes.
    Synonym: chasseur

Noun

cacciatore (plural cacciatores)

  1. A meal prepared in this style.
    Synonym: chasseur
    Hyponym: hunter's chicken

Italian

Etymology

From cacciare +‎ -tore. Compare Spanish cazador, Portuguese caçador, Piedmontese cassàu, Romanian căutător, French chasseur.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kat.t͡ʃaˈto.re/
  • Rhymes: -ore
  • Hyphenation: cac‧cia‧tó‧re
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Noun

cacciatore m (plural cacciatori, feminine cacciatrice)

  1. hunter, huntsman
  2. (by extension) chaser, hunter

Derived terms

Descendants
  • English: cacciatore
  • English: Cacciatore
  • Spanish: Cacciatore
  • → Ottoman Turkish: قصاتوره (kasatura, kasatora), قصاطوره (kasatura); գասաթուրա (kasatura); գացաթուրա (katsatura)
    • Turkish: kasatura
    • → Albanian: kacaturrë
    • → Armenian: քացաթուռա (kʻacʻatʻuṙa), կասաբթուռա (kasabtʻuṙa)
    • → Bulgarian: касату́ра (kasatúra)
    • → Georgian: ყასათურა (q̇asatura)
    • → Greek: κασατούρα (kasatoúra), σακατούρα (sakatoúra), σαρκατούρα (sarkatoúra)

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