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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skaˈlet.ta/
- Rhymes: -etta
- Hyphenation: sca‧lét‧ta
Etymology 1
From scala + -etta. Compare Spanish escaleta.
Noun
scaletta f (plural scalette)
- diminutive of scala; little ladder or step ladder
- table to calculate the interest rates for a holder of a credit or debit card
- programme/program, schedule, agenda, outline
- Synonyms: abbozzo, canovaccio, palinsesto
- a disc jockey's playlist
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
scaletta
- inflection of scalettare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- scaletta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana