"agretto" meaning in Italian

See agretto in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /aˈɡret.to/ Forms: agretta [feminine], agretti [masculine, plural], agrette [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -etto Etymology: From agro + -etto. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:af|agro|-etto}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "verbal adjectives", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "-ittus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "-etto", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "agretto", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="agretto">, {{af|it|agro|-etto}} agro + -etto Head templates: {{it-adj}} agretto (feminine agretta, masculine plural agretti, feminine plural agrette)
  1. sour or sharp (tasting)
    Sense id: en-agretto-it-adj-ceTD7zhm Categories (other): Italian terms suffixed with -etto Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 33 14 16 38

Noun

IPA: /aˈɡret.to/ Forms: agretti [plural]
Rhymes: -etto Etymology: From agro + -etto. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:af|agro|-etto}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "verbal adjectives", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-tós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-tos", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "-ittus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "-etto", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "agretto", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="agretto">, {{af|it|agro|-etto}} agro + -etto Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} agretto m (plural agretti)
  1. a sour or sharp taste Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-agretto-it-noun-w5DWl-Ic Categories (other): Italian terms suffixed with -etto Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 33 14 16 38
  2. cress Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-agretto-it-noun-7YGOwjMk Categories (other): Italian terms suffixed with -etto Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 33 14 16 38
  3. (in the plural, cooking, central Italy) synonym of barba di frate Tags: in-plural, masculine Synonyms: barba di frate [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-agretto-it-noun-FJdmW73C Categories (other): Central Italian, Cooking, Italian entries referencing missing etymons, Italian entries with etymon, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -etto, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Italian entries referencing missing etymons: 17 8 13 61 Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 5 11 13 71 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 10 4 19 67 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 33 14 16 38 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 15 9 10 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 9 10 67 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 4 5 86 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 9 5 6 79 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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