tressette

Italian

Alternative forms

• tresette

Etymology

From tre (“three”) +‎ sette (“seven”). The name may refer to seven sets of three (or four) point possibilities, or to the fact that it is played up to twenty-one points (that is three times seven).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tresˈsɛt.te/
• Rhymes: -ɛtte
• Hyphenation: tres‧sèt‧te

Noun

tressette m (invariable)

1. an Italian card game with many local variants

   Hyponyms: calabresella, quintiglio

Descendants

Descendants

• Japanese: トレッセッテ (toressette)
• Serbo-Croatian: trèšeta f, трѐшета f