delle

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See also: Delle, dêlle, and dəllə

Italian

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Contraction

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delle

  1. contraction of di le; of the, from the

Usage notes

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This can be used as the plural form of una.

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English dell, from Proto-Germanic *daljō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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delle (plural delles or dellun)

  1. A dale or dell; a hollow.

Descendants

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  • English: dell
  • Scots: dell

References

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Portuguese

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Contraction

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delle

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1911) of dele.