bomboniera

Italian

Etymology

From French bonbonnière.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bom.boˈnjɛ.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ɛra
  • Hyphenation: bom‧bo‧niè‧ra

Noun

bomboniera f (plural bomboniere)

  1. a small but elaborate gift, often including sugared almonds, given to guests at a wedding; favor (US)

Further reading
  • bomboniera in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French bonbonnière.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɔm.bɔˈɲɛ.ra/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛra
  • Syllabification: bom‧bo‧nie‧ra

Noun

bomboniera f (diminutive bombonierka)

  1. candy box

Declension
Declension of bomboniera
singular plural
nominative bomboniera bomboniery
genitive bomboniery bombonier
dative bombonierze bombonierom
accusative bombonierę bomboniery
instrumental bombonierą bombonierami
locative bombonierze bombonierach
vocative bomboniero bomboniery

Further reading
  • bomboniera in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • bomboniera in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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