bentornato
See also: ben tornato
Italian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ben- (“well”) + tornato, the second element being the past participle of tornare (“to come back”). Compare also benvenuto (“welcome”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌbɛn.torˈna.to/
- Rhymes: -ato
- Hyphenation: ben‧tor‧nà‧to
Adjective
bentornato (feminine bentornata, masculine plural bentornati, feminine plural bentornate)
Interjection
bentornato (feminine bentornata, masculine plural bentornati, feminine plural bentornate)
- welcome back!
- Bentornato fra noi!
- Welcome back among us!
Noun
bentornato m (uncountable)
- such greeting
- dare il bentornato ― to greet someone welcome back