arborio

See also: Arborio, and arbório

English

Alternative forms

• Arborio

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɑːˈbɔːɹɪ.əʊ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɑɹˈbɔɹi.oʊ/
• Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəʊ

Noun

arborio (usually uncountable, plural arborios)

1. Ellipsis of arborio rice.

Italian

Alternative forms

• Arborio

Etymology

After Arborio, a town in Piedmont; the toponym is most likely linked to Latin arboreus (“wooden, tree-like”). Compare Italian arboreo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /arˈbɔ.rjo/
• Rhymes: -ɔrjo
• Hyphenation: ar‧bò‧rio

Noun

arborio m (uncountable)

1. arborio (variety of short-grained rice)

   Synonym: riso arborio