banchina

Italian

Etymology

banco +‎ -ina

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /banˈki.na/
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: ban‧chì‧na

Noun

banchina f (plural banchine)

  1. quay, wharf
  2. berm, shoulder, verge
  3. footpath

Descendants

  • Rioplatense Spanish: banquina

Further reading

  • banchina in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana