spago

Italian

Etymology

From Latin spacus (“twine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspa.ɡo/
• Rhymes: -aɡo
• Hyphenation: spà‧go

Noun

spago m (plural spaghi)

1. cord, string, twine
2. thread, packthread

Derived terms

• spaghetto, spaghetti

Further reading

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