esposito

See also: Esposito

Italian

Etymology

From Latin expositus (“exposito”), perfect passive participle of expōnō (“to expose; to exhibit”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eˈspɔ.zi.to/
• Rhymes: -ɔzito
• Hyphenation: e‧spò‧si‧to

Noun

esposito m (plural espositi, feminine esposita)

1. (obsolete) foundling

   Synonym: trovatello

Derived terms

• Esposito

Related terms

• esporre
• esposto

Descendants

• English: Esposito
• French: Esposito

Spanish

Etymology

From esposo +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /espoˈsito/ [es.poˈsi.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ito
• Syllabification: es‧po‧si‧to

Noun

esposito m (plural espositos)

1. diminutive of esposo
2. hubby

Related terms

• esposo