leoncino

Italian

Etymology

From leone +‎ -cino (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /le.onˈt͡ʃi.no/
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Hyphenation: le‧on‧cì‧no

Noun

leoncino m (plural leoncini)

  1. lion cub
  2. small lion

Further reading
  • leoncino in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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