trattoria

English

Etymology

From Italian trattoria.

Noun

trattoria (plural trattorias or trattorie)

  1. A small, informal Italian-style restaurant.
    • 1995, November 24, “Eric Asimov”, in A Complete 'Look':
      La Granita is a new trattoria on the Upper East Side with a charcoal grill, a rotisserie and a wood-burning pizza oven.

Italian

Etymology

From trattore (host), from trattare (to treat). Cognate with Piedmontese tratorìa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /trat.toˈri.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: trat‧to‧rì‧a

Noun

trattoria f (plural trattorie)

  1. small or simple restaurant; bistro
  2. factory for silk-processing

Descendants

  • English: trattoria

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