finestrella

Italian

Etymology

From finestra (“window”) +‎ -ella (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fi.neˈstrɛl.la/
  • Rhymes: -ɛlla
  • Hyphenation: fi‧ne‧strèl‧la

Noun

finestrella f (plural finestrelle)

  1. Diminutive of finestra (“window”)
    Synonym: finestrina
  2. (printing) box

Further reading
  • finestrella in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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