folletto

[foˈlletto]

folletto Definition

an Italian word meaning 'elf' or 'sprite'.

Phrases with folletto

• piccolo folletto

  a small elf or sprite

  Example

• folletto domestico

  a brand of vacuum cleaner manufactured by Vorwerk

  Example

• folletto della casa

  a helpful spirit or presence in the home, often invoked in Italian folklore

  Example

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Summary: folletto in Brief

'Folletto' [foˈlletto] is an Italian noun meaning 'elf' or 'sprite.' It is used in phrases like 'piccolo folletto,' referring to a small elf or sprite, and 'folletto domestico,' which is a brand of vacuum cleaner. In Italian folklore, 'folletto della casa' refers to a helpful spirit or presence in the home.