cannocchiale

Italian edit

Etymology edit

canna (“tube”) +‎ occhiale (“glass”)

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /kan.nokˈkja.le/
Rhymes: -ale
Hyphenation: can‧noc‧chià‧le

Noun edit

cannocchiale m (plural cannocchiali)

telescope
Synonym: telescopio
spyglass
Synonym: binocolo

Derived terms edit

a cannocchiale (“telescopic”)

Further reading edit

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

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