сальто-мортале

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian salto (“leap”) + mortale (“deadly”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsalʲtə mɐrˈtalʲe]

Noun

са́льто-морта́ле • (sálʹto-mortále) n inan (indeclinable)

1. salto mortale (a dangerous and daring jump with possibly lethal outcome)