setaccio
See also: setacciò
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /seˈtat.t͡ʃo/
- Rhymes: -attʃo
- Hyphenation: se‧tàc‧cio
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin saetacium or saetaceum, from saeta. Compare Spanish cedazo.
Alternative forms
- staccio
Noun
setaccio m (plural setacci)
- sieve
- Synonyms: buratto, crivello, vaglio
- riddle
Derived terms
- setacciare (“to sieve”)
Further reading
- setaccio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
setaccio
- first-person singular present indicative of setacciare
Anagrams
- acetisco, ascetico, ectasico, scociate, seccatoi