Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of tergi (to wipe clean) +‎ cristallo (pane of glass).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ter.d͡ʒi.kriˈstal.lo/
  • Rhymes: -allo
  • Hyphenation: ter‧gi‧cri‧stàl‧lo
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Noun

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tergicristallo m (plural tergicristalli)

  1. windscreen wiper, windshield wiper (of a car)