criceto

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Cricetus, from Czech křeček.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kriˈt͡ʃe.to/, (traditional) /kriˈt͡ʃɛ.to/[1]
  • Rhymes: -eto, (traditional) -ɛto
  • Hyphenation: cri‧cé‧to, (traditional) cri‧cè‧to

Noun

criceto m (plural criceti)

  1. hamster, cricetid
    ruota del criceto ― hamster wheel

References
  1. criceto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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