caraffa

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from Arabic غُرْفَة (ḡurfa, cup or dipper), from غَرَفَ (ḡarafa, to ladle).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˈraf.fa/
  • Rhymes: -affa
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ràf‧fa
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

caraffa f (plural caraffe)

  1. carafe
  2. decanter (for wine etc.)
  3. pitcher
  4. ewer