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covo

covo

See also: covò

Italian

Noun

covo m (plural covi)

  1. lair, den (of an animal)
  2. (figuratively) hideout, lair (for example, of a criminal or group of criminals)

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Verb

covo

  1. first-person singular present of covare

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Latin cophinus (basket), from Ancient Greek κόφινος (kóphinos, basket).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.vu/
  • IPA(key): /ˈko.vu/ (incorrect, but commonly used in certain television series)

Noun

covo m (plural covos)

  1. pot (trap used for fishing crabs and lobsters)

Etymology 2

From Latin cavus (hollow; concave).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈko.vu/

Adjective

covo m (feminine singular cova, masculine plural covos, feminine plural covas, comparable)

  1. concave
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