sottospecie

Italian

Etymology

sotto- (“sub-, under”) +‎ specie (“species”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sot.tosˈpɛ.t͡ʃe/, [ˌs̪ot̪t̪os̪ˈpɛːt͡ʃe]
• Hyphenation: sot‧to‧spè‧cie

Noun

sottospecie f (uncountable)

1. (taxonomy) subspecies
2. subcategory

   Synonyms: sottotipo, suddivisione, varietà

3. (derogatory) substandard variety

Related terms

• specie

Anagrams

• stetoscopie