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bollito misto

bol·li·to mis·to
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [buh-lee-toh mis-toh; Italian baw-lee-taw mee-staw]
    • /bəˈli toʊ ˈmɪs toʊ; Italian bɔˈli tɔ ˈmi stɔ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [buh-lee-toh mis-toh; Italian baw-lee-taw mee-staw]
    • /bəˈli toʊ ˈmɪs toʊ; Italian bɔˈli tɔ ˈmi stɔ/

Definition of bollito misto words

  • noun plural bollito misto an Italian dish of mixed meats, as beef, chicken, sausage, and veal, simmered with vegetables and seasonings in broth. 1

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Origin of bollito misto

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
1950-60; Italian: “boiled dish, mixed dish,” from bollito “a stew,” noun use of past participlebollito “boiled,” from bollire “to boil,” from Latin bullire “to bubble, boil” + misto “mixed,” from Latin mixtus, past participle of miscēre “to mix, blend” (see mixed)

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Parts of speech for Bollito misto

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bollito misto popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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