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cantonata

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Italian

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Etymology

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From cantone +‎ -ata.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kan.toˈna.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Hyphenation: can‧to‧nà‧ta

Noun

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cantonata f (plural cantonate)

  1. corner (of a building)
  2. blunder

Further reading

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  • cantonata in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana