trattoria

English

Etymology

From Italian trattoria.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɹɑtəˈɹiːə/
• Hyphenation: trat‧to‧ria

Noun

trattoria (plural trattorias or trattorie)

1. A small, informal Italian-style restaurant.
   • 1995 November 24, Eric Asimov, “A Complete 'Look'”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     La Granita is a new trattoria on the Upper East Side with a charcoal grill, a rotisserie and a wood-burning pizza oven.

Italian

un cartello tipico di una trattoria

Etymology

From trattore (“host”), from trattare (“to treat”). Cognate with Piedmontese tratorìa.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ia

• IPA^(key): /trat.toˈri.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: trat‧to‧rì‧a

• Audio:

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Noun

trattoria f (plural trattorie)

1. small or simple restaurant; bistro
2. factory for silk-processing

Descendants

• → English: trattoria
• → Spanish: trattoria

Anagrams

• trattario

Spanish

Alternative forms

• trattoría

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian trattoria.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾaˈtoɾja/ [t̪ɾaˈt̪o.ɾja]
• Rhymes: -oɾja
• Syllabification: trat‧to‧ria

Noun

trattoria f (plural trattorias)

1. trattoria (small, informal Italian-style restaurant)

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.