pirografia

Italian

Etymology

piro- (“pyro-, fire”) +‎ -grafia (“-graphy”, suffix denoting a way of writing)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pi.ro.ɡraˈfi.a/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: pi‧ro‧gra‧fì‧a

Noun

pirografia f (plural pirografie)

  1. (uncountable) pyrography (art of decorating wood or leather by burning designs into its surface)
  2. pyrography (decoration or design produced through such a technique)

Derived terms

References

  • pirografia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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