balletto

Italian

Etymology

From ballo (“dance”) +‎ -etto.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /balˈlet.to/
Rhymes: -etto
Hyphenation: bal‧lét‧to

Noun

balletto m (plural balletti)

Diminutive of ballo; short dance
ballet
ballet music
dance troupe; corps de ballet

Descendants

→ French: ballet
- → Dutch: ballet
  - → Indonesian: balèt
  - → Papiamentu: balèt
- → English: ballet
- → Persian: باله (bâle)
- → Portuguese: balé, balê, ballet (unadapted form)
- → Swedish: balett
- → Thai: บัลเลต์ (ban-lêe)
- → Turkish: bale
- → Vietnamese: ba lê
→ German: Ballett

Anagrams

ballotte, battello, bolletta

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