colletto bianco

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Calque of English white collar.

Noun[edit]

colletto bianco m (plural colletti bianchi)

  1. white-collar worker

Usage notes[edit]

  • Much more commonly used as a plural, to denote the class of white-collar workers.
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