appalto
See also: appaltò
English
Etymology
Noun
appalto (plural appaltos or appalti)
- A contract to assume another party's obligation to supply a product or service.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apˈpal.to/
- Rhymes: -alto
- Hyphenation: ap‧pàl‧to
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Medieval Latin appaltum, perhaps a corruption of Latin ad pactum (“by contract”).[1]
Noun
appalto m (plural appalti)
- contract (formal written agreement to assume another party's obligation to supply a product or service)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Verb
appalto
- first-person singular present indicative of appaltare