terrazzo

== English == === Alternative forms === terrazo === Etymology === From Italian terrazzo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /təˈɹɑːtsoʊ/, /tɛ-/, /-ˈɹæ-/, /-zoʊ/ === Noun === terrazzo (countable and uncountable, plural terrazzos) (architecture) A faux-marble material used for flooring and countertops. === References === terrazzo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Category:terrazzo on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /terˈrat.t͡so/ Rhymes: -attso Hyphenation: ter‧ràz‧zo === Etymology 1 === From terra, or from Vulgar Latin *terraceus, from Latin terra. Related to terrazza. Cf. also terraccio, terracia. Compare Spanish terrazo. ==== Noun ==== terrazzo m (plural terrazzi) balcony terrace ===== Synonyms ===== balcone (1) terrazza (1,2) ===== Derived terms ===== terrazzino ===== Descendants ===== → Catalan: terratzo → English: terrazo === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== terrazzo first-person singular present indicative of terrazzare