caposcala

Italian

Etymology

capo- +‎ scala

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ka.po.ˈska.la/

Noun

caposcala m (plural capiscala)

  1. landing (at the top of a staircase)
    Coordinate terms: ballatoio, pianerottolo, ripiano
  2. caretaker (in condos with many staircases a guardian to each staircase)
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