rotta

Definitions of rotta
  1. noun
    a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic
    synonyms: corsia
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    type of:
    sentiero, viottolo
    a way especially designed for a particular use
  2. noun
    a line or route along which something travels or moves
    synonyms: cammino, corso, passaggio, percorso, sentiero, viottolo
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    types:
    scia, striscia, strisciata, strisciatura
    a track or mark left by something that has passed
    incastro
    the trail of an animal (especially a deer)
  3. noun
    an overwhelming defeat
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    type of:
    cattiva riuscita, disfatta, fallimento, insuccesso, naufragio, perdita, scacco, sconfitta
    an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
  4. noun
    the act of breaking something
    synonyms: disgregazione, rottura, sfondamento
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    types:
    frattura, screpolatura, spaccatura
    the act of cracking something
    slabbratura
    the act of chipping something
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