fermascambi
Italian
Alternative forms
- fermascambio
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of ferma (“to stop; to hold”) + scambi (“railroad switches, points”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌfer.maˈskam.bi/[1]
- Rhymes: -ambi
- Hyphenation: fer‧ma‧scàm‧bi
Noun
fermascambi m (invariable)
- point lock, switch lock (railways/railroads)
References
- fermascambi in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication