sottoportico

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Italian

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Etymology

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From sotto- (“under-”) +‎ portico (“porch”). Cognate to Venetan sotopòrtego.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌsot.toˈpɔr.ti.ko/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrtiko
  • Hyphenation: sot‧to‧pòr‧ti‧co

Noun

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sottoportico m (plural sottoportici)

  1. the interior of a portico
  2. (especially in Venice) an alley that passes underneath a building
    Synonym: (Venice) sotoportego
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