trequarti

Italian

Etymology

From quarti (“three”) +‎ quarto (“quarters”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌtreˈkwar.ti/, /ˌtrekˈkwar.ti/[1][2]
  • Rhymes: -arti
  • Hyphenation: tre‧quàr‧ti

Noun

trequarti m (invariable)

  1. (rugby) three-quarter back
  2. three-quarter-length jacket or coat

References
  1. trequarti in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  2. trequarti in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading
  • trequarti in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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