canzonetta

== English == === Etymology === From Italian canzonetta, from canzone (“song”) + -etta (“-ette: forming diminutives”), from Latin cantiō. Doublet of canzonet. Cf. canzone. === Noun === canzonetta (plural canzonettas) A style of popular Italian secular vocal composition which originated around 1560, or a piece composed in this style ==== See also ==== canzonetta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Italian == === Etymology === From canzone (“song”) +‎ -etta. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kan.t͡soˈnet.ta/ Rhymes: -etta Hyphenation: can‧zo‧nét‧ta === Noun === canzonetta f (plural canzonette) a simple or popular song ==== Derived terms ==== canzonettista ==== Descendants ==== → English: canzonetta → Maltese: kanzunetta === Further reading === canzonetta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana