stravecchio

Italian

Etymology

From stra- +‎ vecchio. Compare Romanian străvechi, Friulian stravieli.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /straˈvɛk.kjo/
• Rhymes: -ɛkkjo
• Hyphenation: stra‧vèc‧chio

Adjective

stravecchio (feminine stravecchia, masculine plural stravecchi, feminine plural stravecchie)

1. very old
2. mature (cheese)
3. mellow (wine)