Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Probably a dialectal derivation from vergella.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ver.d͡zeˈla.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: ver‧ze‧là‧to

Noun

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verzelato m (plural verzelati)

  1. leaping mullet (Liza saliens)
    Synonyms: (Livorno) mugello, (Lazio) musino
    Hypernym: mugilide

Further reading

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  • verzelato in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication