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Italian
Etymology
From veletta, influenced by vedere.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /veˈdet.ta/
- Rhymes: -etta
- Hyphenation: ve‧dét‧ta
Noun
vedetta f (plural vedette)
- lookout (person on guard)
- patrol ship
Descendants
References
- ^ vedetta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana