cobretaula

Catalan

Alternative forms

cobritaula (Mallorca)

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of cobre (“to cover”) +‎ taula (“table”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [ˌkɔ.βɾəˈtaw.lə]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˌkɔ.bɾəˈtaw.lə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˌkɔ.bɾeˈtaw.la]

Noun

cobretaula m (plural cobretaules)

tablecloth

Further reading

“cobretaula” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
“cobretaula”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“cobretaula” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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