"piccata" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /pikˈka.ta/ Forms: piccate [plural]
Rhymes: -ata Etymology: From piccare (“to prick”) + -ata. Etymology templates: {{af|it|piccare|-ata|t1=to prick}} piccare (“to prick”) + -ata Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} piccata f (plural piccate)
  1. prick (act of pricking) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-piccata-it-noun-Fr2yFs87 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -ata Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -ata: 47 53
  2. a dish of escalope of veal fried in butter with parsley and lemon Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-piccata-it-noun-TCR8DLh4 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -ata Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -ata: 47 53

Inflected forms

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        [
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        ],
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