Italian

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Etymology

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diminutive of zaino (backpack): zaino +‎ -etto.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): */d͡zajˈnet.to/[1]
  • Rhymes: -etto
  • Hyphenation: zai‧nét‧to

Noun

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zainetto m (plural zainetti)

  1. a small rucksack, as worn by schoolchildren

References

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  1. ^ dzaino in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)