catafalco

Borrowed from Italian catafalco.

• enPR: kă'təfălʹkō
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌkætəˈfælkəʊ/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌkætəˈfælkoʊ/

catafalco (plural catafalcoes)

1. Alternative form of catafalque

Borrowed from Italian catafalco.

• Hyphenation: ca‧ta‧fal‧co

catafalco m (plural catafalcos)

1. catafalque, catafalco

From Vulgar Latin *catafalicum, from Ancient Greek κατά (katá, “down”) + Latin fala (“scaffolding, wooden siege tower”), which is from Etruscan. Also influenced scaffold.

• Rhymes: -alko
• IPA^(key): /ka.taˈfal.ko/
• Hyphenation: ca‧ta‧fal‧co

catafalco m (plural catafalci)

1. catafalque (platform used to display or convey a coffin)
2. hearse, bier

• → English: catafalco
• → French: catafalque
  • → English: catafalque
• → Galician: catafalco
• → Portuguese: catafalco
• → Spanish: catafalco

Borrowed from Italian catafalco.

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kataˈfawku/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐtɐˈfaɫku/
• Hyphenation: ca‧ta‧fal‧co

catafalco m (plural catafalcos)

1. catafalque, catafalco

   Synonym: essa

Borrowed from Italian catafalco.

• IPA^(key): /kataˈfalko/, [kat̪aˈfalko]
• Hyphenation: ca‧ta‧fal‧co

catafalco m (plural catafalcos)

1. catafalque, catafalco