fraticello
Italian
Etymology
From frate (“friar”) + -icello (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fra.tiˈt͡ʃɛl.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɛllo
- Hyphenation: fra‧ti‧cèl‧lo
Noun
fraticello m (plural fraticelli)
- Diminutive of frate: young monk
- a member of a Franciscan order of monks from the 15th century
- little tern
Anagrams
- follatrice