calettare
Italian
editEtymology
editUncertain, perhaps related to calare.[1]
Pronunciation
editVerb
editcalettàre (first-person singular present calétto, first-person singular past historic calettài, past participle calettàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to join (two pieces) together precisely (as a key fits in a lock)
- (intransitive) to fit together precisely [auxiliary avere]
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of calettàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
edit- caletta (“dovetail joint”)
- calettato
- calettatura