Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bocconcini

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.01 in modern English

Syllables: boc-conci-ni
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Small pieces of mozzarella cheese.

noun

Small chunks of any suitable foodstuff.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian bocconcini, plural of diminutive of boccone (“mouthful”).

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: bocconcini

Inflected Forms

bocconcino (singular)

Questions

What does bocconcini mean?: Small pieces of mozzarella cheese.
Where does bocconcini come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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