cretto

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɛt.to/, [ˈkr̺ɛt̪t̪o]
  • Hyphenation: crèt‧to

Etymology 1

Back-formation from crettare (“to crack”).

Noun

cretto m (plural cretti)

  1. crack (thin space opened in a previously solid material)
    Synonyms: crepa, fenditura
  2. (rare) crack (of the skin)
    Synonym: screpolatura

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

cretto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of crettare
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