mietitrebbiatrice

Italian

Etymology

Blend of mieti(trice) (harvesting machine) + trebbiatrice (threshing machine). By surface analysis, mietere (to harvest) + trebbiare (to thresh) + -trice (female agent noun suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmjɛ.ti.treb.bjaˈtri.t͡ʃe/, /ˌmje.ti.treb.bjaˈtri.t͡ʃe/[1][2]
  • Rhymes: -itʃe
  • Hyphenation: mie‧ti‧treb‧bia‧trì‧ce

Noun

mietitrebbiatrice f (plural mietitrebbiatrici)

  1. combine (combine harvester)
    Synonym: mietitrebbia

References

  1. mietitrebbiatrice in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  2. mietere in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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