bussola
See also: bússola
Italian
Etymology
Derived from Latin buxis (“box”), from Ancient Greek πυξίς (puxís).
Pronunciation
Noun
bussola f (plural bussole)
- compass (navigation instrument)
- bush (mechanical part)
- sedan chair
- revolving door
- ballot box
Descendants
- → Albanian: busull, busulla
- → Arabic: بُوصُلَة (būṣula), بُوصِلَة (būṣila)
- → Bulgarian: бу̀сола (bùsola)
- → Catalan: brúixola
- → Dalmatian: busula, bȕsula
- → French: boussole
- → Greek: μπούσουλας (boúsoulas)
- → Macedonian: бусола (busola)
- → Portuguese: bússola
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- → Spanish: brújula
- → Ottoman Turkish: پوصوله (pusula), پوسوله (pusula), پوصولا (pusula), پوسولا (pusula), پوصله (pusla), پوسله (pusla), پوصلا (pusla), پوسلا (pusla)
Noun
bussola m (plural bussolai)
- A type of ring-shaped breadstick from Burano
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- Italian terms derived from Latin
- Italian terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Italian 3-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ussola
- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
- Italian countable nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Italian nouns with irregular gender
- Italian masculine nouns
- it:Measuring instruments