cubículo

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See also: cubiculo

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin cubiculum (a small bedroom; bedchamber), from cubō (to lie down, to sleep).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ikulu
  • Hyphenation: cu‧bí‧cu‧lo

Noun

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cubículo m (plural cubículos)

  1. cubicle
  2. cubbyhole
  3. cell (in a monastery or prision)
  4. (archaic) bedchamber

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin cubiculum (bedroom; bedchamber), from cubō (to lie down, to sleep). Doublet of cobijo, which was inherited.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kuˈbikulo/ [kuˈβ̞i.ku.lo]
  • Rhymes: -ikulo
  • Syllabification: cu‧bí‧cu‧lo

Noun

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cubículo m (plural cubículos)

  1. cubicle

Further reading

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