tacchino

Italian

Etymology 1

Possibly of onomatopoeic origin + -ino (“diminutive suffix”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taˈkːi.no/, [t̪äˈkːiː.n̺o]
• Hyphenation: tac‧chì‧no
• Rhymes: -ino

Noun

tacchino m (plural tacchini, feminine tacchina)

1. turkey (bird (male) and meat)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈta.kːi.no/, [ˈt̪ä.kːi.n̺o]
• Hyphenation: tàc‧chi‧no

Verb

tacchino

1. third-person plural present subjunctive of taccare
2. third-person plural imperative of taccare