cartello

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /karˈtɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: car‧tèl‧lo

Etymology 1

From carta. Compare Sicilian carteḍḍu.

Noun

cartello m (plural cartelli)

  1. sign, notice, placard, signboard
  2. signpost, road sign
    Synonym: cartello stradale
  3. shop sign
Descendants
  • French: cartel
    • Dutch: kartel
    • German: Kartell
    • Portuguese: cartel
    • Swedish: kartell
    • Turkish: kartel

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Kartell, from Italian cartello via French cartel.

Noun

cartello m (plural cartelli)

  1. (economics) cartel, syndicate
    Synonym: insegna

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