affresco

See also: affrescò

English

Etymology

From Italian affresco.

Noun

affresco (plural affrescos or affrescoes)

1. Alternative form of fresco (“type of artwork”)

Italian

Etymology 1

Univerbation of (dipingere) +‎ a +‎ fresco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /afˈfre.sko/
• Rhymes: -esko
• Hyphenation: af‧fré‧sco

Noun

affresco m (plural affreschi)

1. fresco

Related terms

• affreschista
• fresco

Etymology 2

Verb

affresco

1. first-person singular present indicative of affrescare

See also

• dipinto
• pittura