Prettiとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from Italian Pretti, masculine plural form of Pretto, from pretto (“pure”).

発音

• IPA: /ˈpɹɛ.ti/, /ˈpɹiː.ti/ (Can we verify this pronunciation?) (particularly: /ˈpɹiː.ti/)
• 韻: -ɛti, -iːti

固有名詞

Pretti

1. A surname from Italian [in turn originating as a patronymic].
   • 2026 January 24, en, “Minneapolis Live Updates: Videos Appear to Contradict Federal Account of Killing”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 3 February 2026:

     Colleagues and a senior law enforcement official identified the man who was shot as Alex Jeffrey Pretti, an intensive-care nurse. Videos analyzed by The New York Times appear to contradict the accounts of federal officials, who said Mr. Pretti approached Border Patrol agents with a handgun and the intent to “massacre” them.

参考

• Presti
• Preti
• pretty

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pretti”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.