tramezzino
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed fromItaliantramezzino.
Noun
edittramezzino (pluraltramezzini)
- A usuallytriangularsandwich constructed from two slices of softcrustlesswhite bread, popular inItaly.
Italian
editEtymology 1
editCoined as a substitute term forsandwich during theItalianization process ofFascist Italy. Bysurface analysis,tramezzo(literally“in the middle”) +-ino(diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittramezzino m (pluraltramezzini)
- asandwich made from two or three slices ofpancarrè, cutdiagonally
Etymology 2
editPronunciation
editVerb
edittramezzino
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