controra

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word controra. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word controra, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say controra in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word controra you have here. The definition of the word controra will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofcontrora, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Italian

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia it

Etymology

From contro- (counter-) +‎ ora (hour). From one of languages spoken in South Italy. Cognate with Neapolitan cuntrora Sicilian cuntrura, Tarantino condrora.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˈtro.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ora
  • Hyphenation: con‧tró‧ra

Noun

controra f (plural controre)

  1. the early afternoon
    Synonym: (generic) pomeriggio
  2. a curfew for the police-monitored
    Synonym: coprifuoco