macchia

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[edit] English

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  • IPA: /mæk.ɪa/

[edit] Noun

Singular
macchia

Plural
uncountable

macchia (uncountable)

  1. A shrubland biota in Mediterranean countries, typically consisting of densely-growing evergreen shrubs.

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Etymology

From Latin macula.

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: /mak'.kia/

[edit] Noun

macchia f. (plural macchie)

  1. stain
  2. spot, fleck
  3. blot, speck, disgrace
  4. shrub, bush, brake

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macchia

  1. Third-person singular present tense of macchiare.
  2. Second-person singular imperative of macchiare.

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