coifa

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Portuguese

[edit]
Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt
A coif
Delta IV Medium fairing.jpg
A kitchen hood in a small apartment

Etymology

[edit]

From Late Latin cofia, of West Germanic origin. See also Middle High German kupfe (cap), Old High German kupphia (cap), all from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰeybʰ-.

Pronunciation

[edit]
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkoj.fɐ/ [ˈkoɪ̯.fɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkoj.fa/ [ˈkoɪ̯.fa]

  • Hyphenation: coi‧fa

Noun

[edit]

coifa f (plural coifas)

  1. coif (armour)
  2. hood
  3. hood (metal covering)
  4. root cap
  5. (aeronautics) payload fairing
  6. kitchen hood, (UK) extractor hood, (US) range hood, (AU, NZ) rangehood, cooker hood, exhaust hood, oven hood
    Synonym: exaustor

Synonyms

[edit]