corridoio

Italian

Etymology

From correre. Compare Spanish, Portuguese, and Catalan corredor. Compare also Vulgar Latin *curritōrius and *curritor, from currō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kor.riˈdo.jo/, /kor.riˈdɔ.jo/

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• Rhymes: -ojo, -ɔjo
• Hyphenation: cor‧ri‧dó‧io, cor‧ri‧dò‧io

Noun

corridoio m (plural corridoi)

1. corridor, passage
2. aisle (of a theatre, train or coach etc.)

Derived terms

• corridoio aereo (“air corridor”)
• manovre di corridoio (“lobbying”)

Related terms

• corridore

See also

• navata (“aisle of a church”)
• passaggio (“aisle of a supermarket”)