Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Probably derived from crettare (“to crack”) + -tura (“-ing, -ure”), with an unclear semantic change.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /kret.taˈtu.ra/
- Rhymes: -ura
- Hyphenation: cret‧ta‧tù‧ra
crettatura f (plural crettature)
- (textiles) crimping