tartufo

See also: tartufò

Esperanto

Etymology

From the character Tartuffe (in Esperanto: Tartufo) in the theatrical comedy Tartuffe, ou l'Imposteur by Molière.

Noun

tartufo (accusative singular tartufon, plural tartufoj, accusative plural tartufojn)

tartuffe, hypocrite
Synonym: hipokritulo

Italian

Etymology

From Latin terrae tuber (“tuber of the earth”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tarˈtu.fo/, [t̪är̺ˈt̪uːfo]
Rhymes: -ufo
Hyphenation: tar‧tù‧fo

Noun

tartufo m (plural tartufi)

truffle
(idiomatic) hypocrite; tartuffe

Related terms

Terms related to tartufo

tartufo bianco
tartufo nero

Descendants

German: Kartoffel
Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: та̀ртуф
- Roman: tàrtuf

Verb

tartufo

first-person singular present indicative of tartufare

Anagrams

fatturo, fatturò

Spanish

Adjective

tartufo (feminine singular tartufa, masculine plural tartufos, feminine plural tartufas)

hypocritical

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