bacchetta

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) rod, stick
2. (feminine) drumstick
3. (feminine) baton (stick of a conductor)
4. (feminine) ramrod, gun-stick, rod for stuffing the muzzleloader with ammunition
5. (feminine) chopstick
6. (feminine) pointer
7. (feminine) wand

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of bacchettare:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of bacchettare:

Concepts

rod

baton

stick

wand

chopstick

drumstick

switch

mahlstick

conductor's baton

cane

ferule

maulstick

pointer

ramrod

ruler

Synonyms

bastoncino

barra

asta

verga

appoggiamano

bacchetta del tamburo

bacchetta magica

bastone

frustata

poggiamano

stelo

bacchetta cinese

bacchetto

bastoncino cinese

righello

Translations

baguette

batuta

Stab

vara

varita

baqueta

Taktstock

bâton

varilla

roe

virga

roede

Hyphenated as

bac‧chét‧ta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/bakˈket.ta/

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *baclitta, a diminutive from Latin baculum.