cofano

Italian

Etymology

From Latin cophinus (“basket”), from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, “basket”). Compare Spanish cuévano, Portuguese côvão, French coffre.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.fa.no/
  • Rhymes: -ɔfano
  • Hyphenation: cò‧fa‧no

Noun

cofano m (plural cofani)

  1. coffer, chest
  2. (automotive) bonnet (UK, Australia), hood (US) (of a car)

Derived terms

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡sɔˈfa.nɔ/
  • Rhymes: -anɔ
  • Syllabification: co‧fa‧no

Verb

cofano impf

  1. impersonal past of cofać
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