ristretto

Borrowed from Italian ristretto (“concentrated”). Doublet of restrict.

ristretto (plural ristrettos or ristretti)

1. An espresso drink made with less hot water than normal.

ristretto (comparative more ristretto, superlative most ristretto)

1. Poured with less hot water than normal.

• corto

• lungo

• normale

• Trottiers

From Latin restrictus.

• IPA^(key): /riˈstret.to/
• Rhymes: -etto
• Hyphenation: ri‧strét‧to

ristretto m (plural ristretti)

1. an espresso drink made with less hot water than normal
2. a broth similar to a consommé

   Synonym: brodo ristretto

ristretto (feminine ristretta, masculine plural ristretti, feminine plural ristrette)

1. past participle of restringere
2. past participle of ristringere

ristretto (feminine ristretta, masculine plural ristretti, feminine plural ristrette, superlative ristrettissimo)

1. restricted, limited
2. concentrated
3. small, little

• ristrettamente