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covo
covo
See also: covò
Italian
Noun
covo m (plural covi)
- lair, den (of an animal)
- (figuratively) hideout, lair (for example, of a criminal or group of criminals)
Synonyms
- (lair, den): tana
- (hideout): nascondiglio, tana
Verb
covo
- first-person singular present of covare
Anagrams
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)
- 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)