fessura

Italian

Etymology

From Latin fissūra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fesˈsu.ra/
• Rhymes: -ura
• Hyphenation: fes‧sù‧ra

Noun

fessura f (plural fessure)

1. crack, split, fissure, chink, slit, gap, crevice

   Synonym: spaccatura

2. slot (for a coin)
3. (anatomy) fissure

Related terms

• fesso
• fissione