gelatiera

Italian

Etymology

From gelato (“ice cream”) +‎ -iera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dʒe.laˈtjɛ.ra/
• Rhymes: -ɛra
• Hyphenation: ge‧la‧tiè‧ra

Noun

gelatiera f (plural gelatiere, masculine gelatiere)

1. ice cream worker
2. (rare) ice cream seller
3. (feminine only) ice cream maker (machine used for homemade ice cream)

Synonyms

• (ice cream worker): sorbettiera
• (ice cream seller): gelataia, (dated) sorbettiera
• (ice cream maker): sorbettiera

Related terms

• gelataia
• gelataio
• gelateria
• gelatina