acataletto

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin acatalēctus, from Ancient Greek ἀκατάληκτος (akatálēktos, “leaving off”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.ka.taˈlɛt.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛtto
  • Hyphenation: a‧ca‧ta‧lèt‧to

Adjective

acataletto (feminine acataletta, masculine plural acataletti, feminine plural acatalette)

  1. (poetry, prosody) acatalectic
    Synonym: acatalettico

Further reading
  • acataletto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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