scendiletto

Italian

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of scendi (“to descend, to go down”) +‎ letto (“bed”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): */ˌʃen.diˈlɛt.to/, */ˌʃɛn.diˈlɛt.to/[1][2]
  • Rhymes: -ɛtto
  • Hyphenation: scen‧di‧lèt‧to

Noun

scendiletto m (invariable)

  1. bedside rug

References
  1. scendiletto in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  2. scendiletto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
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