piazzetta
Italian
Etymology
From piazza (“square”) + -etta (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pjatˈt͡set.ta/
- Rhymes: -etta
- Hyphenation: piaz‧zét‧ta
Noun
piazzetta f (plural piazzette)
- a small square in a city, or a small extension to a piazza (Capitalized if named e.g. Piazzetta San Marco in Venice)
- (Romanesco, figurative) a bald spot on the scalp