cobijo

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See also: cobijó

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈbixo/
  • Rhymes: -ixo
  • Syllabification: co‧bi‧jo

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin cubiculum (bedroom, bedchamber), from cubō (to lie down, lie asleep). Doublet of cubículo, a borrowing.

Noun

cobijo m (plural cobijos)

  1. bedroom
  2. shelter, covering
    Synonyms: abrigo, amparo, refugio
  3. (figuratively) protection, refuge
    Synonyms: protección, resguardo

Etymology 2

Verb

cobijo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cobijar

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