spoletta

Italian

Etymology 1

From spola (“spool”) +‎ -etta (diminutive suffix).

Noun

spoletta f (plural spolette)

  1. spool, bobbin
  2. fuse (of a bomb)
Descendants
  • → Portuguese: espoleta
  • → Spanish: espoleta

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

spoletta

  1. inflection of spolettare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
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