grisaglia

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French grisaille.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡriˈzaʎ.ʎa/
  • Rhymes: -aʎʎa
  • Hyphenation: gri‧sà‧glia

Noun

grisaglia f (plural grisaglie)

  1. a form of cloth, made with small black and white patches, that appears to be grey

Further reading
  • grisaglia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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