Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

manteletta

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: man-telet-ta
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A long silk or woollen vestment, fastened in front, with a low collar and no sleeves, worn by cardinals, bishops, abbots, and the prelates of the Roman court.

Etymology

From Italian mantelletta.

Origin

Source language: Italian

Word Breakdown

Root: mantelletta

Inflected Forms

mantelettas (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

mantelet

Questions

What does manteletta mean?: A long silk or woollen vestment, fastened in front, with a low collar and no sleeves, worn by cardinals, bishops, abbots, and the prelates of the Roman court.
Where does manteletta come from?: It is traced to Italian.

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