"calcetto" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /kalˈt͡ʃet.to/ Forms: calcetti [plural]
Rhymes: -etto Etymology: From calcio (“kick; football, soccer”) + -etto (diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|it|calcio<t:kick; football, soccer>|-etto<pos:diminutive suffix>}} calcio (“kick; football, soccer”) + -etto (diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{it-noun|m|~}} calcetto m (countable and uncountable, plural calcetti)
  1. (countable) a light kick Tags: countable, masculine
    Sense id: en-calcetto-it-noun-8Wx3hVjU
  2. (uncountable, colloquial) table football, table soccer, foosball Tags: colloquial, masculine, uncountable Synonyms: calciobalilla, biliardino, fotbalino
    Sense id: en-calcetto-it-noun-uNo2wERR Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -etto, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Ball games, Games Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 1 65 22 12 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 5 75 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 70 18 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 69 18 12 Disambiguation of Ball games: 2 64 23 10 Disambiguation of Games: 2 71 18 9
  3. (uncountable) five-a-side football or futsal Tags: masculine, uncountable Synonyms: calcio a cinque
    Sense id: en-calcetto-it-noun-HiZNakNn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Categories (other): Footwear Disambiguation of Footwear: 0 0 0 0

Noun

IPA: /kalˈt͡ʃet.to/ Forms: calcetti [plural]
Rhymes: -etto Etymology: From a diminutive or Latin calceus (“low boot”), related to calcio (see above) and calza (“stocking”). Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|calceus||low boot}} Latin calceus (“low boot”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} calcetto m (plural calcetti)
  1. a type of low, light shoe made from leather or other materials, formerly worn by dancers and gymnasts Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-calcetto-it-noun-exu7sCb5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Categories (other): Footwear Disambiguation of Footwear: 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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