dietro

Italian

Etymology

From an earlier Italian form drieto, from Late Latin dē retrō, from Latin dē + retrō. Compare French derrière.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdjɛ.tro/, /ˈdje.tro/

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• Rhymes: -ɛtro, -etro
• Hyphenation: diè‧tro, dié‧tro

Adverb

dietro

1. behind, at the back
2. (colloquial) with oneself; along

Derived terms

• stare dietro

Preposition

dietro

1. behind
2. after, next

Noun

dietro m (invariable)

1. back, rear
2. seat (of trousers)

Derived terms

• dietro front
• indietro

Anagrams

• ordite