Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pre.liˈba.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: pre‧li‧bà‧to

Adjective

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prelibato (feminine prelibata, masculine plural prelibati, feminine plural prelibate)

  1. (of food) delicious, dainty, tasteful; fine, exquisite
    Synonyms: squisito; raffinato, sopraffino
    un piatto prelibatoa delicious dish, a delicacy
  2. (figuratively, of a person or thing) attractive
    Synonym: attraente
  3. (literary or humorous) distinguished, renowned
    Synonyms: egregio, illustre, esimio
  4. (literary) aforesaid, aforementioned
    Synonyms: suddetto, sopracitato

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Participle

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prelibato (feminine prelibata, masculine plural prelibati, feminine plural prelibate)

  1. past participle of prelibare

Further reading

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

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