cobijo
See also: cobijó
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin cubiculum (“bedroom, bedchamber”), from cubō (“I lie down, lie asleep”). Doublet of cubículo, a borrowing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈbixo/, [koˈβixo]
Noun
cobijo m (plural cobijos)
- bedroom
- shelter, covering
- (figuratively) protection, refuge
Synonyms
- (shelter, covering): abrigo, amparo, refugio
- (protection): protección, resguardo
Related terms
Further reading
- “cobijo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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