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sgabello

sga·bel·lo
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skah-bel-oh; Italian zgah-bel-law]
    • /skɑˈbɛl oʊ; Italian zgɑˈbɛl lɔ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skah-bel-oh; Italian zgah-bel-law]
    • /skɑˈbɛl oʊ; Italian zgɑˈbɛl lɔ/

Definition of sgabello word

  • noun plural sgabello a side chair of the Renaissance, consisting of a small seat, usually octagonal, often resting on a cubical part and supported either on two carved planks set transversely on edge or on three legs, with a back formed from a carved plank. 1

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Origin of sgabello

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
1955-60; < Italian < Latin scabellum footstool, variant of scabillum, diminutive of scamnum stool, bench (< *scabh-nom)

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Parts of speech for Sgabello

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sgabello popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

sgabello usage trend in Literature

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