beccheria

See also: Beccheria

Italian

Etymology

From beccaio (“butcher”) +‎ -eria. Cognate with English butchery, French boucherie, Lombard beccaria, Piedmontese becarìa/bëccarìa, Venetan becarìa, and Sicilian vuccirìa, among others. Doublet of Beccaria and Vucciria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bek.keˈri.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: bec‧che‧rì‧a

Noun

beccheria f (plural beccherie)

  1. (regional) butchershop
    Synonym: macelleria

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