cobratura

Italian

Etymology

Adapted borrowing of Spanish cobre +‎ -ura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ko.braˈtu.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ura
  • Hyphenation: co‧bra‧tù‧ra

Noun

cobratura f (plural cobrature)

  1. The operation performed on wooden posts intended to be driven into the ground, consisting of injecting copper salts into the fibers of the post (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)

Further reading

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