minestraio

Italian

Etymology

From minestra + -aio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mi.neˈstra.jo/
  • Rhymes: -ajo
  • Hyphenation: mi‧ne‧strà‧io

Adjective

minestraio (feminine minestraia, masculine plural minestrai, feminine plural minestraie) (rare)

  1. fond of soup
  2. distributing soup

Noun

minestraio m (plural minestrai, feminine minestraia) (rare)

  1. person who is fond of soup
  2. person who distributes soup

Further reading

  • minestraio in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • minestràio in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • minestràio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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