giovanotto

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From giovane (“young person”) +‎ -otto.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒo.vaˈnɔt.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtto
  • Hyphenation: gio‧va‧nòt‧to

Noun

giovanotto m (plural giovanotti, feminine giovanotta)

  1. (informal, humorous) Diminutive of giovane: young man
    Synonyms: ragazzotto, giovanetto

Derived terms
  • giovanottone
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