сальто-мортале

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian salto (leap) + mortale (deadly).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsalʲtə mɐrˈtalʲe]

Noun

са́льто-морта́ле • (sálʹto-mortálen inan (indeclinable)

  1. salto mortale (a dangerous and daring jump with possibly lethal outcome)