delle

See also: Delle and dêlle

Italian

Contraction

delle

contraction of di le; of the, from the

Usage notes

This can be used as the plural form of una.

Middle English

Alternative forms

dell, del

Etymology

From Old English dell, from Proto-Germanic *daljō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dɛl/

Noun

delle (plural delles or dellun)

A dale or dell; a hollow.

Descendants

English: dell
Scots: dell

References

“del, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-14.

Portuguese

Contraction

delle

Obsolete spelling of dele

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