cuévano

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin cophinus (“hamper, basket”), from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, “basket”). Compare Portuguese côvão, Italian cofano, French coffre. Doublet of cofre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkwebano/ [ˈkwe.β̞a.no]
  • Rhymes: -ebano
  • Syllabification: cué‧va‧no

Noun

cuévano m (plural cuévanos)

  1. hamper
    Synonym: cesto

Further reading

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