Masculine

bicchiere

Meaning

  1. (masculine) glass (drinking vessel), cup, tumbler (glass without stem)
  2. (masculine) glass (quantity)
  3. (masculine) beaker (laboratory vessel)

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
bic‧chiè‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bikˈkjɛ.re/
Etymology

From Late Latin bīcārium (cf. also Old French bichier, pichier, compare modern French pichet, English beaker, pitcher, German Becher, Dutch beker), itself possibly from bacarium, or from Ancient Greek βῖκος (bîkos).

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