soffite

French

Etymology

From Italian soffitto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔ.fit/
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Noun

soffite m (plural soffites)

  1. (architecture) soffit (visible underside of an arch, balcony, beam, cornice, staircase, vault or any other architectural element)

Descendants

  • → English: soffit
  • → Greek: σοφίτα (sofíta)

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