trespolo

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin trēspēs, variant of Latin tripēs (tripod). Cognate with Sicilian trèspiti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtres.po.lo/
  • Rhymes: -espolo
  • Hyphenation: tré‧spo‧lo

Noun

trespolo m (plural trespoli)

  1. trestle
  2. perch (for birds)
  3. stool

Further reading

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