galletta

See also: Galletta

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French galette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡalˈlet.ta/
• Rhymes: -etta
• Hyphenation: gal‧lét‧ta

Noun

galletta f (plural gallette)

1. cracker (biscuit)
2. (nautical) hardtack, ship's biscuit

Maltese

Alternative forms

• galetta

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡalˈlɛt.ta/
• Rhymes: -ɛtta

Noun

galletta f (singulative)

1. singulative of gallett

Noun

galletta f (plural galletti or (rare) glielet)

1. (anatomy) knee cap

   Synonym: galletta tal-irkoppa (galetta tal-irkoppa)

2. (nautical) trunk (of a mast)