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vestitino

little dress

noun veh-stee-TEE-noh Rare

Usage Note

Vestitino is the diminutive of vestito (dress/suit) and conveys smallness or affection — typically used for a child's dress or a cute, simple adult garment. Italian diminutives shift stress to the suffix: VEH-stee-tohveh-stee-TEE-noh. The plural is vestitini.

Examples

"La bimba indossava un vestitino a fiori."

Natural Translation

The little girl was wearing a floral little dress.

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