calzolaio

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Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin calceolārius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kal.t͡soˈla.jo/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ajo
  • Hyphenation: cal‧zo‧là‧io

Noun

calzolaio m (plural calzolai, feminine calzolaia)

  1. shoemaker
  2. shoe repairer, cobbler
    Synonym: ciabattino

References

  1. ^ calzolaio in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

  • calzolaio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • calzolaio in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa