Definify.com

Definition 2024


ristretto

ristretto

English

Noun

ristretto (plural ristrettos)

  1. An espresso drink made with less hot water than normal.

Adjective

ristretto (comparative more ristretto, superlative most ristretto)

  1. Poured with less hot water than normal.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Coordinate terms


Italian

Etymology

From Latin restrictus.

Verb

ristretto m (feminine singular ristretta, masculine plural ristretti, feminine plural ristrette)

  1. past participle of restringere
  2. past participle of restringersi
  3. past participle of ristringere
  4. past participle of ristringersi

Adjective

ristretto m (feminine singular ristretta, masculine plural ristretti, feminine plural ristrette)

  1. restricted, limited
  2. concentrated
  3. small, little