chiazza

chiazza

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkjat.t͡sa/
• Rhymes: -attsa
• Hyphenation: chiàz‧za

Noun

chiazza f (plural chiazze)

1. spot, stain
2. (oil) slick

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

chiazza

1. inflection of chiazzare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

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Neapolitan

Etymology

From Latin platea, which is from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa) ὁδός (hodós). Compare Sicilian chiazza, Italian piazza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkjattsɐ/

Noun

chiazza f (plural cchiazze)

1. square (an open space between buildings in a city)