Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
spegnicalce. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
spegnicalce, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
spegnicalce in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
spegnicalce you have here. The definition of the word
spegnicalce will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
spegnicalce, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Italian
Etymology
From spegnere (“to put out; to turn off”) + calce (“quicklime”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌspeɲ.ɲiˈkal.t͡ʃe/[1]
- Rhymes: -altʃe
- Hyphenation: spe‧gni‧càl‧ce
Noun
spegnicalce f (invariable)
- a machine used to produce slaked lime by adding water to quicklime
References
- ^ spegnicalce in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Further reading
- spegnicalce in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana