Italian edit

Etymology edit

From semi- +‎ dotto.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /se.miˈdɔt.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɔtto
  • Hyphenation: se‧mi‧dòt‧to

Adjective edit

semidotto (feminine semidotta, masculine plural semidotti, feminine plural semidotte)

  1. showing mediocre scholarship
  2. (linguistics) originally of learned use, but that has now entered the general language (of a word)