saltabecca

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌsal.taˈbek.ka/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ekka
  • Hyphenation: sal‧ta‧béc‧ca

Etymology 1

Verb-verb compound, composed of salta (“jump”) +‎ becca (“peck”).

Noun

saltabecca f (plural saltabecche)

  1. Synonym of cavalletta verde

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

saltabecca

  1. inflection of saltabeccare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References
  1. saltabecca in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
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