Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /okˈkjɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: oc‧chièl‧lo

Etymology 1

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From occhio (eye) +‎ -ello.

Noun

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occhiello m (plural occhielli)

  1. buttonhole
  2. eyelet
  3. half title
Derived terms
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Further reading

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

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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occhiello

  1. first-person singular present indicative of occhiellare