stufa

See also: stúfa

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian stufa (stove). Doublet of stove.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstuːfə/

Noun

stufa (plural stufae)

  1. (archaic) A fumarole
    • 1875, “The Geological Magazine Or Monthly Journal of Geology”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
      At its source is the still active stufa known as Acqua Castiglione al mare, the water of which has a temperature of from 160° to 170°F.

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstu.fa/
  • Rhymes: -ufa
  • Hyphenation: stù‧fa

Etymology 1

From the verb stufare.

Adjective

stufa

  1. feminine singular of stufo

Noun

stufa f (plural stufe)

  1. stove (heater for warming a room)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

stufa

  1. inflection of stufare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
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