bottega
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editItalian
editEtymology
editFrom earlier *potteca, from Latin apothēca, from Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “repository”). Compare Spanish bodega. Doublet of boutique.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbottega f (plural botteghe)
- shop, store, business
- workshop, studio
- Synonyms: officina, laboratorio
- (informal) fly (opening of trousers/pants or underpants)
- avere la bottega aperta ― to have one's fly/zipper open
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