ponticello
Italian
Etymology
From ponte (“bridge”) + -icello (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pon.tiˈt͡ʃɛl.lo/
- Rhymes: -ɛllo
- Hyphenation: pon‧ti‧cèl‧lo
Noun
ponticello m (plural ponticelli)
- Diminutive of ponte: small bridge
- (music) bridge (of a violin etc.)
- trigger guard
- jumper (electrical)
Derived terms
- sul ponticello