rondinella
Italian
Etymology
From rondine + -ella (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ron.diˈnɛl.la/
- Rhymes: -ɛlla
- Hyphenation: ron‧di‧nèl‧la
Noun
rondinella f (plural rondinelle)
- diminutive of rondine (swallow)
- a football/soccer player in the Brescia team (having colours/colors similar to the bird)
- a type of black grape used to make Bardolino and Valpolicella wine
Further reading
- rondinella in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana