fioretto

See also: fiorettò

Italian

Etymology

From fiore +‎ -etto (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fjoˈret.to/
• Rhymes: -etto
• Hyphenation: fio‧rét‧to

Noun

fioretto m (plural fioretti)

1. small, devotional sacrifice
2. good deed
3. (fencing) foil
4. drilling bit
5. (cooking) cornflour (maize) mediumly ground

Derived terms

• fiorettista