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chiazza

chiazza

Italian

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

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 (please add the plural)

  1. square (an open space between buildings in a city)