dispetto

Italian

Etymology

From Latin dēspectus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /disˈpɛt.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛtto
  • Hyphenation: di‧spèt‧to

Adjective

dispetto (feminine dispetta, masculine plural dispetti, feminine plural dispette)

  1. scornful

Noun

dispetto m (plural dispetti)

  1. a spiteful trick
  2. vexation
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