appalto

See also: appaltò

English

Etymology

From Italian appalto.

Noun

appalto (plural appaltos or appalti)

  1. A contract to assume another party's obligation to supply a product or service.

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /apˈpal.to/
  • Rhymes: -alto
  • Hyphenation: ap‧pàl‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Medieval Latin appaltum, perhaps a corruption of Latin ad pactum (“by contract”).[1]

Noun

appalto m (plural appalti)

  1. contract (formal written agreement to assume another party's obligation to supply a product or service)
Derived terms

Verb

appalto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of appaltare

References
  1. appalto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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