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Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
cobro
- first-person singular present indicative of cobrar
Galician
Verb
cobro
- first-person singular present indicative of cobrar
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -obɾu
- Hyphenation: co‧bro
Etymology 1
Deverbal from cobrar.
Noun
cobro m (plural cobros)
- act or effect of collecting, receiving or demanding what is due; collection
- collection; receipt
- term; end
- (history) rent charged by the crown to tenants of certain lands owned by the king
- (informal) a safe place to store money, jewelry, etc.
Etymology 2
From cobra (“snake”).
Noun
cobro m (plural cobros)
- (informal) rash which popular belief attributes to the passage of venomous animals through clothing
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔbɾu
- Hyphenation: co‧bro
Verb
cobro
- first-person singular present indicative of cobrar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkobɾo/
- Rhymes: -obɾo
- Syllabification: co‧bro
Etymology 1
Deverbal from cobrar.
Noun
cobro m (plural cobros)
- payment, paying
- cashing
- charge
- recovery (of debt)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
cobro
- first-person singular present indicative of cobrar
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