chiavaio

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From chiave (“key”) +‎ -aio.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kjaˈva.jo/
  • Rhymes: -ajo
  • Hyphenation: chia‧và‧io

Noun

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chiavaio m (plural chiavai)

  1. Synonym of chiavaiolo (“keymaker”)
  2. keyholder, keykeeper

Further reading

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  • chiavaio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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