petrello

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French pétrel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈtrɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: pe‧trèl‧lo

Noun

petrello m (plural petrelli)

  1. petrel of the genus Pterodroma
  2. gadfly petrel

Derived terms

Further reading

  • petrello in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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