stoffa

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French estophe, estoffe (compare modern French étoffe), from estoffer, from Frankish *stopfôn.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstɔf.fa/
  • Rhymes: -ɔffa
  • Hyphenation: stòf‧fa
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Noun

stoffa f (plural stoffe)

  1. cloth, material, fabric
    Synonyms: tessuto, tela
  2. (figurative, informal) stuff, makings
    Synonym: capacità

Derived terms

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

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Alternative forms

Noun

stoffa n

  1. definite plural of stoff

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

stoffa n

  1. definite plural of stoff

Romansch

Etymology

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Noun

stoffa f (plural stoffas)

  1. (textiles, Puter, Vallader) material, textile, canvas

Synonyms
  • (Rumantsch Grischun) taila
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