stucco

See also stuccò

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʌkəʊ

Etymology

Italian stucco "stucco, plaster" from Old Italian stucco, from Lombardic *stucki "crust, fragment, piece" from Proto-Germanic *stukjan, *stukjaz, *stukō, *stūkō (“stick, beam, stump”), from Proto-Indo-European *stAug- (“stalk”). Akin to German stukki "crust, fragment, piece" (German Stück "piece"), Old Saxon stukki "piece, fragment", Old English stycce "piece, fragment".

Noun

Wikipedia stucco (plural stuccoes or stuccos)

1. A plaster that is used to coat interior or exterior walls, or used for mouldings.
2. Work made of stucco; stuccowork.

Derived terms

• stuccowork

Translations

a plaster that is used to coat interior or exterior wall

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 灰泥 (cmn) (huīní), 石膏 (cmn) (shígāo)

• Dutch: stuc (nl), pleisterkalk (nl)
• French: stuc (fr) m

• German: Stuck (de) m
• Hungarian: stukkó (hu)
• Japanese: 化粧しっくい (ja) (けしょうしっくい, keshō-shikkui)
• Russian: штукатурка (ru) (štukatúrka) f

Verb

stucco (third-person singular simple present stuccoes or stuccos, present participle stuccoing, simple past and past participle stuccoed)

1. (transitive) To coat or decorate with stucco.

Synonyms

• render

Translations

(transitive) To coat or decorate with stucco

• Russian: штукатурить (ru) (štukaturitʹ)

Anagrams

• Succot

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Italian

Etymology

From Old Italian stucco, from Lombardic *stucki "crust, fragment, piece" from Proto-Germanic *stukjan, *stukjaz, *stukō, *stūkō (“stick, beam, stump”), from Proto-Indo-European *stAug- (“stalk”). Akin to German stukki "crust, fragment, piece" (German Stück "piece"), Old Saxon stukki "piece, fragment", Old English stycce "piece, fragment".

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈstukko/
• Rhymes: -ukko

Noun

stucco m (plural stucchi)

1. stucco

Verb

stucco

1. first-person singular present indicative of stuccare