particola

Italian

Alternative forms

• particula (archaic)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin particula. Doublet of particella, which was inherited, and of parcella.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /parˈti.ko.la/
• Rhymes: -ikola
• Hyphenation: par‧tì‧co‧la

Noun

particola f (plural particole)

1. (grammar) particle
2. host (communion wafer)

   Synonym: ostia

Related terms

• particolare

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• politarca, praticola