fiammifero

Italian

Etymology

From fiamma (“flame”) +‎ -ifero (“-iferous, producing”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fjamˈmi.fe.ro/
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Rhymes: -ifero
Hyphenation: fiam‧mì‧fe‧ro

Noun

fiammifero m (plural fiammiferi)

match (device to make fire)

Derived terms

fiammiferaio (“match seller/maker”)

Related terms

fiamma

See also

cerino (“wax match”)

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