carrucola

Italian

Etymology

From carruca (“carriage”) +‎ -ucola (diminutive-pejorative suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /karˈru.ko.la/
  • Rhymes: -ukola
  • Hyphenation: car‧rù‧co‧la

Noun

carrucola f (plural carrucole)

  1. pulley
    Synonym: puleggia
    unger le carrucole ― to grease the wheels
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