gobelino

Portuguese

Etymology

From the name of Parisian manufacturer Jean Gobelin.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡo.beˈlĩ.nu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡo.beˈli.no/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡu.bɨˈli.nu/ [ɡu.βɨˈli.nu]

  • Hyphenation: go‧be‧li‧no

Noun

gobelino m (plural gobelinos)

  1. Gobelin, a rich, textured type of hand-stitched tapestry, fit to decorate a wall
    Synonyms: gobelim, gobelina
  2. (figurative) a similar industrial fabric, used to cover furniture etc.

Adjective

gobelino (feminine gobelina, masculine plural gobelinos, feminine plural gobelinas)

  1. Related to Gobelin, a rich, textured type of hand-stitched tapestry, fit to decorate a wall
  2. (figurative) Related to a similar industrial fabric, used to cover furniture etc.

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡobeˈlino/ [ɡo.β̞eˈli.no]
  • Rhymes: -ino
  • Syllabification: go‧be‧li‧no

Noun

gobelino m (plural gobelinos)

  1. Gobelin

Further reading

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