sottospecie

Italian

Etymology

sotto- (sub-, under) + specie (species)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sot.tosˈpɛ.t͡ʃe/, [ˌs̪ot̪t̪os̪ˈpɛːt͡ʃe]
  • Stress: sottospècie
  • Hyphenation: sot‧to‧spe‧cie

Noun

sottospecie f (invariable)

  1. (taxonomy) subspecies
  2. subcategory
    Synonyms: sottotipo, suddivisione, varietà
  3. (derogatory) substandard variety

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