montatura

Italian

Etymology

From montare +‎ -tura.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mon.taˈtu.ra/
• Rhymes: -ura
• Hyphenation: mon‧ta‧tù‧ra

Noun

montatura f (plural montature)

1. mounting, setting (of a jewel)
2. (somewhat rare) arrangement, setting

   la montatura delle diapositive ― the arrangement of the transparencies

3. preparation and trimming of a garment

   una montatura ricca di merletti

   a garment with a lot of laces

4. lapel
5. (cooking) whipping, whisking

   la montatura della panna ― the whipping of the cream

6. exaggeration, stunt, hoax
7. (in the plural) frames (of spectacles)

Related terms

• montare

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