cacciatore

See also: Cacciatore

English

Alternative forms

• cacciatora

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cacciatore (“hunter”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌkætʃ.əˈtɔːɹ.i/, /ˌkɑːtʃ-/, /-eɪ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌkɑt͡ʃ.əˈtɔɹ.i/, /-toʊɹ-/

• Audio (US):

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• Audio (Southern England):

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Adjective

cacciatore (not comparable)

1. (of chicken, rabbit, etc.) Prepared in an Italian style with wine, mushrooms, spices and tomatoes.

   Synonym: chasseur

Noun

cacciatore (plural cacciatores)

1. A meal prepared in this style.

   Synonym: chasseur

   Hyponym: hunter's chicken

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kat.t͡ʃaˈto.re/

• Audio:

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• Homophone: Cacciatore
• Rhymes: -ore
• Hyphenation: cac‧cia‧tó‧re

Etymology 1

From cacciare +‎ -tore. Compare Spanish cazador, Portuguese caçador, Piedmontese cassàu, Romanian căutător, French chasseur.

Noun

cacciatore m (plural cacciatori, feminine cacciatrice)

1. hunter, huntsman
2. (by extension) chaser, hunter

Derived terms

• cacciatora
• Cacciatore

Related terms

• caccia
• cacciare

Descendants

• English: cacciatore
• English: Cacciatore
• Spanish: Cacciatore
• → Ottoman Turkish: قصاتوره (kasatura, kasatora), قصاطوره (kasatura), գասաթուրա (kasatura) — Armeno-Turkish, գացաթուրա (katsatura) — Armeno-Turkish
  • Turkish: kasatura
  • → Albanian: kacaturrë
  • → Armenian: քացաթուռա (kʻacʻatʻuṙa), կասաբթուռա (kasabtʻuṙa)
  • → Bulgarian: касату́ра (kasatúra)
  • → Georgian: ყასათურა (q̇asatura)
  • → Greek: κασατούρα (kasatoúra), σακατούρα (sakatoúra), σαρκατούρα (sarkatoúra)

Etymology 2

Noun

cacciatore f

1. plural of cacciatora

Anagrams

• accecatori, accorciate