alcôve
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See also: alcove
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish alcoba or Portuguese alcova, from Arabic اَلْقُبَّة (al-qubba, “vault, chamber with vaulted roof”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]alcôve f (plural alcôves)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “alcôve”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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