spartitraffico

Italian

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of sparti (“to separate”) +‎ traffico (“traffic”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /spar.tiˈtraf.fi.ko/
  • Rhymes: -affiko
  • Hyphenation: spar‧ti‧tràf‧fi‧co

Noun

spartitraffico m (invariable)

  1. traffic island
  2. central reservation; median strip
  3. bollard

Further reading
  • spartitraffico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • spartitraffico in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
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