Italian

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Etymology

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From cerchio +‎ -etto (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃerˈkjet.to/
  • Rhymes: -etto
  • Hyphenation: cer‧chiét‧to

Noun

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cerchietto m (plural cerchietti)

  1. hair band
  2. bracelet, bangle
  3. various other small ring-shaped objects

Further reading

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