serbatoio

Italian

Etymology

From serbare +‎ -toio.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ser.baˈto.jo/, /ser.baˈtɔ.jo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ojo, -ɔjo
  • Hyphenation: ser‧ba‧tó‧io, ser‧ba‧tò‧io
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Noun

serbatoio m (plural serbatoi)

  1. tank, reservoir
  2. cistern
  3. (firearms) magazine

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

Further reading
  • serbatoio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • serbatoio in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
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