grottaione

Italian

Etymology

Akin to gruccione.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡrot.taˈjo.ne/
• Rhymes: -one
• Hyphenation: grot‧ta‧ió‧ne

Noun

grottaione m (plural grottaioni) (regional)

1. Synonym of sordone (“Alpine accentor”)
2. Synonym of gruccione (“European bee-eater”)

Further reading

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

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