rotondo

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
See also: Rotondo

Italian

[edit]

Alternative forms

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Relatinized form of Old Italian ritondo, from Late Latin retundus,[1] variant of classical Latin rotundus.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /roˈton.do/
  • Rhymes: -ondo
  • Hyphenation: ro‧tón‧do

Adjective

[edit]

rotondo (feminine rotonda, masculine plural rotondi, feminine plural rotonde)

  1. round, rounded, rotund
    Synonyms: arrotondato, tondo, grasso
  2. (figurative) fat, plump, chubby, rotund
    Synonym: grasso

Derived terms

[edit]
[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Buchi, Éva, Schweickard, Wolfgang (2008–) “*/reˈtʊnd-u/”, in Dictionnaire Étymologique Roman, Nancy: Analyse et Traitement Informatique de la Langue Française.

Further reading

[edit]
  • rotondo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=rotondo&oldid=72305354"