Masculine

scrittoio

Meaning

  1. (masculine, uncommon) writing room
  2. (masculine) office
  3. (masculine) writing desk, escritoire
  4. (historical, masculine) a writing desk
  5. (historical, masculine) a portable stool used as a surface for writing
  6. (historical, masculine) a case containing writing instruments.

Synonyms

Frequency

48k
Hyphenated as
scrit‧tó‧io
Pronounced as (IPA)
/skritˈto.jo/
Etymology

From Late Latin scrīptōrium (“writing desk; writing room”), derived from Classical Latin scrīptus (“written”), perfect passive participle of scrībō (“to write”). Doublet of scrittorio.

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