cantonata

Italian

Etymology

From cantone +‎ -ata.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kan.toˈna.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Hyphenation: can‧to‧nà‧ta

Noun

cantonata f (plural cantonate)

  1. corner (of a building)
  2. blunder

Further reading
  • cantonata in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.