cestello

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Italian

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Etymology

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From cesto (basket) +‎ -ello (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃeˈstɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: ce‧stèl‧lo

Noun

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cestello m (plural cestelli)

  1. diminutive of cesto (basket)
  2. drum (in a washing machine); rack (in a dishwasher)

Further reading

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