arborio
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Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɑːˈbɔːɹɪ.əʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɑɹˈbɔɹi.oʊ/
- Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəʊ
Noun edit
arborio (usually uncountable, plural arborios)
- Ellipsis of arborio rice.
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Etymology edit
After Arborio, a town in Piedmont; the toponym is most likely linked to Latin arboreus (“wooden, tree-like”). Compare Italian arboreo.
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Noun edit
arborio m (uncountable)
- arborio (variety of short-grained rice)
- Synonym: riso arborio