boccadopera

Italian

Etymology

Univerbation of bocca +‎ d' +‎ opera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bok.kaˈdɔ.pe.ra/
• Rhymes: -ɔpera
• Hyphenation: boc‧ca‧dò‧pe‧ra

Noun

boccadopera f (plural bocchedopera)

1. (theater) the space within the proscenium arch

See also

• arcoscenico

Further reading

• boccadopera in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana