Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɔt.to.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɔttola
  • Hyphenation: tròt‧to‧la

Etymology 1

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Noun

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trottola f (plural trottole, diminutive (usually endearing or jocular, in the sense “lively child”) trottolìna or trottolìno m)

  1. spinning top
  2. (usually in the plural) a type of pasta supposedly in the shape of a top

Etymology 2

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Verb

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trottola

  1. inflection of trottolare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative