controllo

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See also: controllò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˈtrɔl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔllo
  • Hyphenation: con‧tròl‧lo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French contrôle.

Noun

controllo m (plural controlli)

  1. check, control, verification, examination, inspection
    Synonyms: esame, ispezione, verifica
  2. (medicine) test, check, checkup, visit
    Synonyms: esame, visita
  3. surveillance, watch
    Synonym: sorveglianza
  4. command, control
    Synonym: comando
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

controllo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of controllare

Further reading

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