pistolettata

Italian

Etymology

From French pistolettade, derived from pistolet. By surface analysis, pistola (“pistol, handgun”) +‎ -etta (diminutive suffix) +‎ -ata (suffix denoting a hit or blow).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pi.sto.letˈta.ta/
• Rhymes: -ata
• Hyphenation: pi‧sto‧let‧tà‧ta

Noun

pistolettata f (plural pistolettate)

1. shot (from a pistol)

Related terms

• pistola
• pistolero
• pistoliere

 

See also

• fucilata
• revolverata