pettine

Italian

Etymology

From Latin pectinem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛt.ti.ne/
  • Rhymes: -ɛttine
  • Hyphenation: pèt‧ti‧ne

Noun

pettine m (plural pettini)

  1. comb
  2. reed
  3. the common name of some species belonging to the family Pectinidae

See also

Further reading

  • pettine in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

Further reading

  • pettine in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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