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Meaning of "petto" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PETTO

petto  [ˈpɛtəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PETTO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Petto is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PETTO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of petto in the English dictionary

The definition of petto in the dictionary is the bosom or chest.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PETTO


allegretto
ˌælɪˈɡrɛtəʊ
amaretto
æməˈrɛtəʊ
borghetto
bɔːˈɡɛtəʊ
cavetto
kəˈvɛtəʊ
confetto
kɒnˈfɛtəʊ
falsetto
fɔːlˈsɛtəʊ
fianchetto
ˌfɪənˈtʃɛtəʊ
ghetto
ˈɡɛtəʊ
gruppetto
ɡrʊˈpɛtəʊ
lazaretto
ˌlæzəˈrɛtəʊ
libretto
lɪˈbrɛtəʊ
palmetto
pælˈmɛtəʊ
Soweto
səˈwɛtəʊ
Spoleto
spəʊˈlɛtəʊ
stiletto
stɪˈlɛtəʊ
stretto
ˈstrɛtəʊ
terzetto
tɜːˈtsɛtəʊ
Tintoretto
ˌtɪntəˈrɛtəʊ
vaporetto
ˌveɪpəˈrɛtəʊ
zucchetto
tsuːˈkɛtəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PETTO

pettifogging
pettily
pettiness
petting
petting zoo
pettish
pettishly
pettishness
pettitoes
pettle
petty
petty bourgeois
petty bourgeoisie
petty cash
petty crime
petty criminal
petty expenses
petty juror
petty jury
petty larceny

WORDS THAT END LIKE PETTO

amoretto
bozzetto
cabbage palmetto
Canaletto
Caporetto
concetto
dolcetto
fumetto
in petto
Kazan Retto
neutretto
nonghetto
rispetto
rondoletto
saw palmetto
sestetto

Synonyms and antonyms of petto in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «petto» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PETTO

Find out the translation of petto to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of petto from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «petto» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

petto
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pectore
570 millions of speakers

English

petto
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

petto
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

petto
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Petto
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

petto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কুচ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

petto
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Petto
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

petto
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

おなぺっと
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

petto
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Petto
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

petto
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

petto
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पेटी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

petto
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Petto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

petto
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Petto
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

petto
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

petto
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

petto
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

petto
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

petto
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of petto

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PETTO»

The term «petto» is quite widely used and occupies the 37.136 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PETTO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about petto

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PETTO»

Discover the use of petto in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to petto and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Heavenly Directory: Trinitarian Piety, Public Worship and ...
Petto argued that the Sinai covenant presented the covenant of works as the “ legal condition” of the covenant of grace.178 Using language like Owen's, he later added, “I do not call it, the Covenant of Grace, nor the Covenant of Works; but to ...
Ryan M. McGraw, 2014
2
TRATTATO DI ASTROLOGIA ORARIA TRADIZIONALE
In Ariete rappresenta petto e braccia. In Toro cuore, petto, ventre. In Gemelli ventre, cuore. In Cancro reni, ventre, parti intime. In Leone reni e parti intime. In Vergine cosce, parti intime e piedi. In Bilancia cosce e ginocchia. In Scorpione ...
Giacomo Albano
3
Scientists Confront Intelligent Design and Creationism
In a collection of sixteen original essays, leading scientists and educators examine the scientific evidence for evolution, the dubious underpinnings of creationism, and developing policies to prevent a theological takeover of scientific ...
Andrew J. Petto, Laurie R. Godfrey, 2007
4
Commedia Di Dante Alighieri
Il Landino spone diversamente: Non OCELLA A CCI FU BOTTO IL PETTO E l' O. 1I- ввА, cioè i'l petto e le rcni, perciochè l'ombra del pello va alle rent. E in si- mil modo il Vellutello: ti petto, e le re- ni, che /anno ombra al pello. Secando questi ...
Dante Alighieri, Gregorio Di Siena, 1870
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Gerusalemme Liberata: Poema Eroico; Edizione Critica Sui ...
Per l'onor dell'età, vivea soggetto, Di spirto invece, e forma ogni suo detto 25 Esca agginngonde all' in fiammato petto. S'aduna sempre un bel drappelle olette; Ch'egli ti voglia all'obbligo soggotto 41 De'rei comune, e in suo poter ristretto.
Torquato Tasso, 1896
6
The Business of Crime: Italians and Syndicate Crime in the ...
A pair of gloves found in the barrel bore the label of a Buffalo store — and Petto had recently lived in that city. Furthermore, according to De Priemo, his brother-in -law always carried a watch with certain distinctive markings "on the neck.
Humbert S. Nelli, 1981
7
New Italian and English Dictionary in Two Parts: With a New ...
1 itr. to lace ; oppo&a Petto ( j J. adv. -J./I. in comparison ; to Petto a Petto, adv. < , t.. face te face i1. thi.-rin, sm. tine breast; wide bosom Petturale, tm. poitrel ; breast -strap (•>. liorsp) Pettnrale, adj. uectural • stomachic; summuiy Pettoralm^nte, ...
F. C. Meadows, 1835
8
Dizionario Italiano, Ed Inglese Di Giuseppe Baretti: 2
She has a line breast, alla ha un bellseno, un bel petto. To keep a thing in one's breast , tenere una cosa nel petto , tenerla se reta . It lies in his breast , 'gli solo lo sa. Aîase , and dangerous breast, un' anima vile , e sordida . Back and breast ...
‎1816
9
The Saturday Evening Post
And mebbe I haven't got you now—hey?” “Look here," said Willie stoically. “What are you tryin' to do? That's what I want to know." "Do?" Petto suddenly became quite calm. “I'll tell you what I'm trying to do. I'm going to take these two dames to ...
‎1922
10
Biological Anthropology and Ethics: From Repatriation to ...
236–258. Albany: State University of New York Press. Novak, M. A., & Petto, A. J. (1991a). Perspectives on psychological well-being in captive primates: Though the looking glass. In M. A. Novak & A. J. Petto (Eds.), Through the looking glass: ...
Trudy R. Turner, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PETTO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term petto is used in the context of the following news items.
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Theresa Petto 'stalked' ex-boyfriend's lover months before shooting …
PORTAGE, MI -- In the months leading up to Theresa Petto allegedly shooting and killing her ex-boyfriend's lover, Petto's friends became ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»
2
Disturbing new details surface in Portage murder case
Newschannel 3 has been poring through hundreds of pages of documents related to the arrest of Theresa Petto, and uncovered the plans that ... «WWMT-TV, Jul 15»
3
VIDEO: Arrest of murder suspect Theresa Petto
KALAMAZOO (WKZO) -- Portage Public Safety has released dash-cam video of the arrest of Theresa Petto after she allegedly gunned down ... «WNWN-FM, Jul 15»
4
Duct tape, detailed plan among items found after Theresa Petto's
PORTAGE, MI — After police arrested Theresa Petto in the shooting of Rachel Drafta, they found notes outlining Petto's plan to kidnap Drafta, ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»
5
Giornata di studio su “CoDiRo” all'Università del Salento. Boscia …
Il ricercatore ha anche aggiunto che occorre affrontare di petto la questione e “non mettere la testa sotto la sabbia fingendo che il problema sia ... «il Paese Nuovo, Jul 15»
6
Cucumber, Banana, Tofu: il caso crossmediale inglese.
... ed il trovarsi ad affrontare per la prima volta di petto la vita, porteranno Henry a smettere di guardarsi allo specchio ma a guardarsi dentro. «Cinematographe, Jul 15»
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Theresa Petto to stand trial in fatal shooting of Rachel Drafta
Theresa Lynne Petto, 43, of Hastings, is charged with three counts of felony firearm use and one count each of open murder, felony murder and ... «MLive.com, Jul 15»
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Pet shelter in Japan tugs at the heart strings by advertising pets with …
Animal lover @yuki_sato6021 posted the following tweet on July 8, urging future pet owners to visit the Petto no Uchi (Pet Home) website ... «RocketNews24, Jul 15»
9
Tra i guardiani della Provincia che non si fermano mai
... anno di fuoco: si riceveva una segnalazione la settimana per i pescatori di frodo sul lago di Varese – spiega dietro le sue tre stelle sul petto il ... «Varese News, Jul 15»
10
Montclair Planning Department Creates Draft Online Zoning Map
... comments or questions regarding the map should be addressed to Assistant Township Planner Graham Petto at gpetto@montclairnjusa.org ... «Baristanet, Jul 15»

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