pettorina

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pectorīna, derived from Latin pectus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pet.toˈri.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: pet‧to‧rì‧na

Noun

pettorina f (plural pettorine)

  1. bib
  2. harness for a dog or other similar animal
  3. vest
    pettorina gialla ― yellow vest
  4. Synonym of pettino

Further reading
  • pettorina in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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