cottoio

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From cotto + -toio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kotˈto.jo/
  • Rhymes: -ojo
  • Hyphenation: cot‧tó‧io

Adjective

cottoio (feminine cottoia, masculine plural cottoi, feminine plural cottoie)

  1. (especially of legumes) easily cookable
  2. (figurative, humorous) easily smitten

Further reading

  • cottoio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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