costella

Catalan

Etymology

From costa + -ella.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /kosˈte.ʎə/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /kusˈte.ʎə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /kosˈte.ʎa/

Noun

costella f (plural costelles)

  1. (anatomy) rib bone
  2. rib (rib bone with attached meat):
  3. (figuratively) wife (from the tale of how Eve came to be Adam's wife)

Italian

Verb

costella

  1. third-person singular present indicative of costellare
  2. second-person singular imperative of costellare

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