scampi
Appearance
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian scampi, plural of scampo (“prawn”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (UK, General American) IPA(key): /ˈskæm.pi/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -æmpi
Noun
[edit]scampi (countable and uncountable, plural scampis or scampies or scampi)
- A Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus).
- (especially Australia) Any member of a similar species of genus Nephrops or similar prawns.
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]scampi
Further reading
[edit]- scampi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “scampi”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
- “scampi”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]scampi m
Verb
[edit]scampi
- inflection of scampare:
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Italian scampi, plural of scampo (“prawn”).
Noun
[edit]scampi c
- tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon)
- Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus)
- Synonyms: havskräfta, kejsarhummer
Declension
[edit]Declension of scampi
References
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kh₂em-
- English terms borrowed from Italian
- English terms derived from Italian
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/æmpi
- Rhymes:English/æmpi/2 syllables
- English lemmas
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- English uncountable nouns
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- English indeclinable nouns
- Australian English
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- English plurals in -i with singular in -us, -os or -o
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- Italian non-lemma forms
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- sv:Decapods