fessura

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fessura

  • /fesˈsura/

Where it comes from

dal latino fĭssura che deriva da findĕre cioè "fendere"

noun fessure

  1. spaccatura in un oggetto solido

Similar: apertura, crepa, fenditura, incrinatura, rottura, screpolatura, spaccatura, spacco, spiraglio, squarcio, taglio, pertugio

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In English

  • hole hollow in some surface
  • slit narrow cut or opening; a slot
  • crack thin space opened in a previously solid material
  • slot narrow depression, perforation, or aperture
  • cleft opening made or as if made by splitting
  • flaw crack or breach
  • gap opening made by breaking or parting
  • leak entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture
  • fault geology: fracture
  • crevice narrow crack

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fessura. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/fessura

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"fessura." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/fessura.

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@misc{fessura_2026,
  title = {fessura},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/fessura},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}