caposcala

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Italian

Etymology

capo- +‎ scala

Pronunciation

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Noun

caposcala m (plural capiscala)

  1. landing (at the top of a staircase)
    Coordinate terms: ballatoio, pianerottolo, ripiano
  2. caretaker (in condos with many staircases a guardian to each staircase)