pezza

Italian

Etymology

From a Late Vulgar Latin *pettia, pettium, from Transalpine Gaulish or Celtic. Compare French pièce, Portuguese peça, Spanish pieza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈpɛttsa/, [ˈpɛtt͡sa], X-SAMPA: /"pEttsa/
  • Hyphenation: pèz‧za

Noun

pezza f (plural pezze)

  1. bolt (of cloth)
  2. patch (of fabric)
  3. rag

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Last modified on 29 November 2012, at 09:12