tabellina

Italian

Etymology

From tabella +‎ -ina (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ta.belˈli.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: ta‧bel‧lì‧na

Noun

tabellina f (plural tabelline)

  1. (arithmetic) table, multiplication table, times table

Usage notes

When in the singular, it is usually referred to a single row of the multiplication table (e.g. tabellina del sei means the times table of six); otherwise, it is most commonly found in plural to mean the table of all products of the first ten (most common) or twelve (rarer) natural numbers.

Further reading

  • tabellina in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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