calettare

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word calettare. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word calettare, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say calettare in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word calettare you have here. The definition of the word calettare will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofcalettare, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Italian

Etymology

Uncertain, perhaps related to calare.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.letˈta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ca‧let‧tà‧re

Verb

calettàre (first-person singular present calétto, first-person singular past historic calettài, past participle calettàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to join (two pieces) together precisely (as a key fits in a lock)
  2. (intransitive) to fit together precisely

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ calettare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa

Anagrams