sofá

See also: SOFA, Sofa, sofa, sofà, and sofā

Asturian

Noun

sofá m (plural sofás)

1. sofa (upholstered seat)

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from French sofa, from Arabic صُفَّة (ṣuffa).

Noun

sofá m (plural sofás)

1. sofa, couch

Derived terms

• sofá cama

 

Further reading

• “sofá”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

Portuguese

sofá

Etymology

Borrowed from French sofa, from Arabic صُفَّة (ṣuffa), from Aramaic צפא (ṣipā’, “mat”). More at sofa.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /soˈfa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈfa/

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /(ˌ)sɔˈfa/
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: so‧fá

Noun

sofá m (plural sofás)

1. sofa (upholstered furniture, with back and arms, where people sit)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French sofa, from Arabic صُفَّة (ṣuffa). More at English sofa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /soˈfa/ [soˈfa]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: so‧fá

Noun

sofá m (plural sofás)

1. sofa, couch

Derived terms

• sofá cama

 

Further reading

• “sofá”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anagrams

• fosa
• Safo