cobertor

Catalan

Etymology

From cobert +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

Noun

cobertor m (plural cobertors)

  1. bedspread, coverlet, counterpane
  2. a protective and decorative cloth spread over an altar, table, etc.
    Synonym: tovalles

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cobertor, from Latin coopertōrium, or from cubrir, cuberto + -(t)or. Cf. also the rare or archaic cobertoiro, and Portuguese cobertouro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kobeɾˈtoɾ/ [ko.β̞eɾˈt̪oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Hyphenation: co‧ber‧tor

Noun

cobertor m (plural cobertores)

  1. blanket, coverlet
    Synonym: manta

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cobertor, from Latin coopertōrium, or from cobrir, coberto + -(t)or. Cf. also the rare or archaic cobertouro, and Galician cobertoiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.beʁˈtoʁ/ [ko.behˈtoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ko.beɾˈtoɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ko.beʁˈtoʁ/ [ko.beχˈtoχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.beɻˈtoɻ/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.bɨɾˈtoɾ/ [ku.βɨɾˈtoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.bɨɾˈto.ɾi/ [ku.βɨɾˈto.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: co‧ber‧tor

Noun

cobertor m (plural cobertores)

  1. blanket, coverlet

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin coopertōrium, or from cubrir, cubierto (cf. Old Spanish cobrir) and the suffix -(t)or. See the related cobertero, cobertera, from the same origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kobeɾˈtoɾ/ [ko.β̞eɾˈt̪oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: co‧ber‧tor

Adjective

cobertor (feminine cobertora, masculine plural cobertores, feminine plural cobertoras)

  1. covering

Noun

cobertor m (plural cobertores)

  1. blanket, coverlet

Further reading