Italian

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Etymology

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From verniciare +‎ -tura. Cognate with Piedmontese vernisadüra.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ver.ni.t͡ʃaˈtu.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: ver‧ni‧cia‧tù‧ra

Noun

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verniciatura f (plural verniciature)

  1. painting (the action of applying paint)
  2. varnishing

Further reading

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