Meaning
car roof, sunroof
- The roof or retractable top of a motor vehicle; sunroof.
- A small protective roof or canopy over a structure.
In a sentence
Ha aperto il tettuccio dell'auto per far entrare l'aria fresca.
He opened the car's sunroof to let the fresh air in.
Durante il temporale, la grandine ha danneggiato il tettuccio della macchina.
During the storm, hail damaged the car roof.
La pioggia non filtra dal tettuccio anche a velocità elevate.
The rain does not leak through the roof even at high speeds.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| tettuccio | masculine · singular |
| tettucci | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- An altered noun from 'tetto' using the diminutive suffix '-uccio'.
- 'Tettuccio apribile' specifically refers to an openable sunroof.