Italian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin receptāculum.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ri.t͡ʃetˈta.ko.lo/
  • Rhymes: -akolo
  • Hyphenation: ri‧cet‧tà‧co‧lo

Noun edit

ricettacolo m (plural ricettacoli)

  1. den (of thieves etc.)
  2. refuge
  3. (botany) receptacle (of a flower)

Related terms edit

References edit

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