Italian edit

Etymology edit

From pensiero (thought) +‎ -ino (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /pen.sjeˈri.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: pen‧sie‧rì‧no

Noun edit

pensierino m (plural pensierini)

  1. thought, reflection
    fare un pensierino sulle ultime serate
    to reflect on the last few evenings
  2. (informal) small gift, little present
  3. short composition given to elementary school students

Further reading edit

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

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