fascetta

Italian

Cable ties (#2)
Hose clamps (#3)

Etymology

From fascia +‎ -etta (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faʃˈʃet.ta/
  • Rhymes: -etta
  • Hyphenation: fa‧scét‧ta

Noun

fascetta f (plural fascette)

  1. narrow band or strip
  2. cable tie, zip tie, tie wrap
    Synonym: fascetta di plastica
  3. hose clamp, hose clip
    Synonym: fascetta metallica
  4. ribbon, strap (of a medal)
  5. bandage
  6. wrapper (for a newspaper)

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • fascetta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • fascetta in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • fascetta in Dizionario di Italiano online - La Repubblica
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