chiazza

Italian

Pronunciation

• chiàzza
• IPA^(key): /ˈkjattsa/
• Rhymes: -attsa

Noun

chiazza f (plural chiazze)

1. spot, stain
2. (oil) slick

Verb

chiazza

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

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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)