grisaglia

Italian

Alternative forms

• grisaille

Etymology

Borrowed from French grisaille.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡriˈzaʎ.ʎa/
• Rhymes: -aʎʎa
• Hyphenation: gri‧sà‧glia

Noun

grisaglia f (plural grisaglie)

1. a form of cloth, made with small black and white patches, that appears to be grey

Further reading

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