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Italian
Etymology
From sotto- + smalto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsot.toˈzmal.to/
- Rhymes: -alto
- Hyphenation: sot‧to‧smàl‧to
Noun
sottosmalto m (plural sottosmalti)
- a protective substance in which a car's body is coated prior to painting
Further reading
- sottosmalto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana