Italian edit

Etymology edit

From smalto +‎ -are.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /zmalˈta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: smal‧tà‧re

Verb edit

smaltàre (first-person singular present smàlto, first-person singular past historic smaltài, past participle smaltàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to enamel
  2. (transitive, pottery) to glaze
  3. (transitive, by extension) to adorn, to decorate with bright colors

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Further reading edit

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

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