pennichella

Italian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pen.niˈkɛl.la/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɛlla
  • Hyphenation: pen‧ni‧chèl‧la

Noun

pennichella f (plural pennichelle)

  1. nap, snooze, doze, forty winks
    Synonyms: pennica, sonnellino, pisolino, riposino, pisolo, dormita, dormitina

References

  1. ^ pennichella in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025

Further reading

  • pennichella in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
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