macellaio
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From macello + -aio, or from Latin macellārius. Compare Romanian măcelar.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
macellaio m (plural macellai, feminine macellaia)
- butcher
- Peter, che era figlio di un macellaio, non aveva però iniziato l'attività come cioccolatiere.
- Peter, the son of a butcher, had not started out as a chocolate maker.
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- macellaio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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