Italian

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Etymology

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From pischello (boy) +‎ -etto (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pi.skelˈlet.to/
  • Rhymes: -etto
  • Hyphenation: pi‧schel‧lét‧to

Noun

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pischelletto f (plural pischelletti, feminine pischelletta)

  1. (Rome) diminutive of pischello
    1. boy, lad
    2. (figurative) greenhorn, novice (male)