"dolcetto" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /dolˈt͡ʃet.to/ Forms: dolcetti [plural]
Rhymes: -etto Etymology: From dolce (“sweet”) + -etto (“diminutive suffix”). Cognate to French doucet, Piedmontese dosset. Etymology templates: {{affix|it|dolce|-etto|t1=sweet|t2=diminutive suffix}} dolce (“sweet”) + -etto (“diminutive suffix”), {{cog|fr|doucet}} French doucet, {{cog|pms|dosset}} Piedmontese dosset Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} dolcetto m (plural dolcetti)
  1. diminutive of dolce: cookie, petit four, treat, sweet Tags: diminutive, form-of, masculine Form of: dolce (extra: cookie, petit four, treat, sweet)
    Sense id: en-dolcetto-it-noun-g4Sum80- Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -etto, Grapevines, Sweets, Wines Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 4 68 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 3 69 5 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 93 7 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -etto: 82 18 Disambiguation of Grapevines: 74 26 Disambiguation of Sweets: 86 14 Disambiguation of Wines: 68 32
  2. (also uncountable) dolcetto (grape and wine from Piedmont) Tags: also, masculine, uncountable
    Sense id: en-dolcetto-it-noun-1nVPl158
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dolcetto o scherzetto? (english: trick or treat)

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "trick or treat",
      "translation": "trick or treat",
      "word": "dolcetto o scherzetto?"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "English",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "French doucet",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pms",
        "2": "dosset"
      },
      "expansion": "Piedmontese dosset",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From dolce (“sweet”) + -etto (“diminutive suffix”). Cognate to French doucet, Piedmontese dosset.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dolcetti",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  "hyphenation": [
    "dol‧cét‧to"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "dol‧cét‧to"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "23 4 68 5",
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        },
        {
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      "links": [
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          "dolce",
          "dolce#Italian"
        ],
        [
          "cookie",
          "cookie"
        ],
        [
          "petit four",
          "petit four"
        ],
        [
          "treat",
          "treat"
        ],
        [
          "sweet",
          "sweet"
        ]
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      "links": [
        [
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      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/dolˈt͡ʃet.to/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-etto"
    }
  ],
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}

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      },
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    }
  ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  ],
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    "dol‧cét‧to"
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "dol‧cét‧to"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian diminutive nouns"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "cookie, petit four, treat, sweet",
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        }
      ],
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        "diminutive of dolce: cookie, petit four, treat, sweet"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dolce",
          "dolce#Italian"
        ],
        [
          "cookie",
          "cookie"
        ],
        [
          "petit four",
          "petit four"
        ],
        [
          "treat",
          "treat"
        ],
        [
          "sweet",
          "sweet"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
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      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/dolˈt͡ʃet.to/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-etto"
    }
  ],
  "word": "dolcetto"
}

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