sotoportego

See also: sotopòrtego

Italian

Alternative forms
  • sottoportego

Etymology

Borrowed from Venetian sotopòrtego, cognate to sottoportico, from soto- (“under-”) + pòrtego (“porch”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌso.toˈpɔr.te.ɡo/
  • Hyphenation: so‧to‧pòr‧te‧go

Noun

sotoportego m (plural sotoporteghi)

  1. (Venice) An alley that passes underneath a building.
    Synonym: sottoportico
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