cardine

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cardinem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkar.di.ne/
  • Rhymes: -ardine
  • Hyphenation: càr‧di‧ne

Noun

cardine m (plural cardini)

  1. hinge, pivot
  2. pintle
  3. (figurative) support, cornerstone

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Latin

Noun

cardine

  1. ablative singular of cardō
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