molletta

Italian

Etymology

From molla (“spring”) +‎ -etta (diminutive).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /molˈlet.ta/
• Rhymes: -etta
• Hyphenation: mol‧lét‧ta

Noun

molletta f (plural mollette)

1. hairgrip
2. clothes peg
3. (in the plural) tongs (sugar, ice etc.)