Noun: alcôve
Gender: f
Hyphenation:
| Singular f | alcôve |
| Plural f | alcôves |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like alcôve
polémochorie,
kératotomie,
farigoule,
compréhension,
palestre,
abnégation,
hyperuricémie,
psychométrie,
minicassette,
piézo-électricité,
potabilité,
aromathérapie,
conjugalité,
conjugaison,
cohésion,
obscurité,
bacillose,
cohæsion,
aponévrotomie,
sylvie, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish alcoba or Portuguese alcova, from Arabic اَلْقُبَّة (al-qubba, “vault, chamber with vaulted roof”). See: Spanish Nouns '
alcoba', Portuguese Nouns '
alcova'.
Verbs referencing "alcôve"
English Nouns
alcove, Finnish Nouns
alkovi, German Nouns
Alkoven, Romanian Nouns
alcov, Polish Nouns
alkowa, Dutch Nouns
alkoof.
Translations