cacciatore

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian cacciatore (hunter).

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Adjective

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cacciatore (not comparable)

  1. (of chicken, rabbit, etc.) Prepared in an Italian style with wine, mushrooms, spices and tomatoes.
    Synonym: chasseur

Noun

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cacciatore (plural cacciatores)

  1. A meal prepared in this style.
    Synonym: chasseur
    Hyponym: hunter's chicken

Italian

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Etymology

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From cacciare +‎ -tore. Compare Spanish cazador, Portuguese caçador, Piedmontese cassàu, Romanian căutător, French chasseur.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kat.t͡ʃaˈto.re/
  • Rhymes: -ore
  • Hyphenation: cac‧cia‧tó‧re
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Noun

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cacciatore m (plural cacciatori, feminine cacciatrice)

  1. hunter, huntsman
  2. (by extension) chaser, hunter

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