zampone
English
Etymology
Italian zampone
Noun
zampone (countable and uncountable, plural zamponi)
- In Italian cookery, stuffed pig's trotter with spicy ground pork, usually dried and cured, often served with lentils.
Italian
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Etymology
From zampa (“animal leg, paw”) + -one.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): */t͡samˈpo.ne/, */d͡zamˈpo.ne/
- Rhymes: -one
- Hyphenation: zam‧pó‧ne
Noun
zampone m (plural zamponi)
- Augmentative of zampa
- in Italian cookery, stuffed pig's trotter with spicy ground pork, usually dried and cured, often served with lentils
Descendants
- → English: zampone
See also
- cotechino
Further reading
- zampone in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- zampone in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- zampone in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- zampone in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- zampóne in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- zampóne in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana