macchinetta

Italian

Etymology

From macchina +‎ -etta.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mak.kiˈnet.ta/
• Rhymes: -etta
• Hyphenation: mac‧chi‧nét‧ta

Noun

macchinetta f (plural macchinette)

1. diminutive of macchina
2. small machine; device
3. coffee maker, percolator
4. brace (for the teeth)
5. clipper, trimmer (for the hair)