nettareo

Italian

Etymology

From Latin nectareus, from Ancient Greek νεκτάρεος (nektáreos).
Surface analysis: nettare (“nectar”) +‎ -eo (“-y”, suffix denoting the source of an attribute)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nɛtˈta.reo̯/, [n̺ɛt̪ˈt̪äːr̺e̞o̯]
  • Stress: nèttareo
  • Hyphenation: net‧ta‧reo

Adjective

nettareo (feminine singular nettarea, masculine plural nettarei, feminine plural nettaree)

  1. (literary) nectarine, sweet, delicious

Usage notes
  • Often used before the noun.
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