crettatura

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Italian

Etymology

Probably derived from crettare (to crack) +‎ -tura (-ing, -ure), with an unclear semantic change.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

crettatura f (plural crettature)

  1. (textiles) crimping