zuccherino

Italian

Etymology 1

From zucchero (“sugar”) +‎ ino (“-ine, pertaining to”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): ^*/d͡zuk.keˈri.no/, (traditional) ^*/t͡suk.keˈri.no/
• Rhymes: -ino
• Syllabification: zuc‧che‧rì‧no

Adjective

zuccherino (feminine zuccherina, masculine plural zuccherini, feminine plural zuccherine)

1. sugary, over sweet

Further reading

• zuccherino¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

From zucchero (“sugar”) +‎ ino (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): ^*/d͡zuk.keˈri.no/, (traditional) ^*/t͡suk.keˈri.no/
• Rhymes: -ino
• Syllabification: zuc‧che‧rì‧no

Noun

zuccherino m (plural zuccherini)

1. lump of sugar

Further reading

• zuccherino² in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): ^*/ˈd͡zuk.ke.ri.no/, (traditional) ^*/ˈt͡suk.ke.ri.no/
• Rhymes: -ukkerino
• Syllabification: zùc‧che‧ri‧no

Verb

zuccherino

1. inflection of zuccherare:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative

Anagrams

• inzucchero, inzuccherò