scarpa

See also: Scarpa

Interlingua

Etymology

From Italian.

Noun

scarpa (plural scarpas)

1. shoe

Italian

Etymology

From Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐌰 (*skarpa) or *𐍃𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐍉 (*skarpō), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skarpaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskar.pa/

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• Rhymes: -arpa
• Hyphenation: scàr‧pa

Noun

scarpa f (plural scarpe)

1. shoe (protective covering for the foot)

   Synonym: calzatura

2. (architecture) juxtaposition of a wall inclined to the base of a tower or a boundary wall (buttress)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• scarpaio / scarparo
• scarpare
• scarpata
• scarpiera
• scarpetta
• scarpinare
• scarpino
• scarpone

Descendants

• → Catalan: escarpa
• → French: escarpe
• → Spanish: escarpa
• → Sicilian: scarpa

See also

• ciabatta
• sandalo
• stivale

References

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

Lombard

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskɑːrpa/ (Milanese)

Noun

scarpa f

1. shoe

Sicilian

Etymology

Ultimately of Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃkaɾ.pa/
• Hyphenation: scàr‧pa

Noun

scarpa f (plural scarpi)

1. (footwear) shoe

See also

• savatta
• stivali