quagliodromo

Italian

Etymology

From quaglia +‎ -o- +‎ -dromo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kwaʎˈʎɔ.dro.mo/, (deprecated) /kwaʎ.ʎoˈdrɔ.mo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔdromo, (deprecated) -ɔmo
  • Hyphenation: qua‧gliò‧dro‧mo, (deprecated) qua‧glio‧drò‧mo

Noun

quagliodromo m (plural quagliodromi)

  1. a place where retrievers (dogs) are trained (specifically in the hunting of quails)

Further reading

  • quagliodromo in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • quagliodromo in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • quagliòdromo, quagliodròmo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • quagliòdromo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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