scrittura

See also: Scrittura

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skritˈtu.ra/
• Rhymes: -ura
• Hyphenation: scrit‧tù‧ra

Etymology 1

From Latin scrīptūra.

Noun

scrittura f (plural scritture)

1. handwriting

   Chi non capisce la propria scrittura è un asino di natura. (said to children learning to write)

   Who does not understand his own handwriting is a dounce by nature.

2. scripture

   le Sacre Scritture/la Sacra Scrittura ― the Holy Scripture

3. contract (in film, TV)
4. document (legal)

Derived terms

• scrittura privata

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

scrittura

1. inflection of scritturare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative