imboccatura

Italian

Etymology

From imboccare +‎ -tura.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /im.bok.kaˈtu.ra/
• Rhymes: -ura
• Hyphenation: im‧boc‧ca‧tù‧ra

Noun

imboccatura f (plural imboccature)

1. entrance, way in, mouth

   Synonyms: entrata, bocca, imbocco

2. (music) mouthpiece, embouchure

Related terms

• imbocco

Further reading

• imboccatura in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana