calesse

Italian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Kalesche or French calèche.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlɛs.se/
  • Rhymes: -ɛsse
  • Hyphenation: ca‧lès‧se

Noun

calesse m (plural calessi)

  1. gig (two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage)
    Hypernym: carrozza

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈles.se/
  • Rhymes: -esse
  • Hyphenation: ca‧lés‧se

Verb

calesse

  1. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of calere

References

  1. ^ calesse in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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