pentolaccia

Italian

Etymology

From pentola (“cooking pot”) +‎ -accia (pejorative suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pen.toˈlat.t͡ʃa/
  • Rhymes: -attʃa
  • Hyphenation: pen‧to‧làc‧cia

Noun

pentolaccia f (plural pentolacce)

  1. pejorative of pentola
  2. (Latin American culture) pinata, piñata
    Synonym: pignatta

Noun

pentolaccia f (uncountable)

  1. (Christianity, regional, Tuscany) the first Sunday of Lent

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