poltrona

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English poltroon, French poltron.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /polˈtrona/

Adjective

poltrona

  1. cowardly, dastardly, chicken-hearted

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

  • feblanma

Italian

Etymology 1

Adjective

poltrona f sg

  1. Feminine singular of adjective poltrone.

Noun

poltrona f (plural poltrone)

  1. feminine equivalent of poltrone
  2. lazy woman, indolent woman
    Synonyms: pigra, indolente, oziosa

Etymology 2

Noun

poltrona f (plural poltrone)

  1. (furniture) armchair, easy chair
  2. (theater) seat
  3. (prestigious position) position

Descendants

See also

Portuguese

poltrona

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian poltrona.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /poɫ.ˈtɾo.nɐ/, /puɫ.ˈtɾo.nɐ/
  • Hyphenation: pol‧tro‧na

Noun

poltrona f (plural poltronas)

  1. armchair
  2. seat (in a bus or the like, if it has arms)

Spanish

Adjective

poltrona

  1. Feminine singular of adjective poltrón.

Noun

poltrona f (plural poltronas)

  1. armchair
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