Italian edit

Etymology edit

From cantone +‎ -ata.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kan.toˈna.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ata
  • Hyphenation: can‧to‧nà‧ta

Noun edit

cantonata f (plural cantonate)

  1. corner (of a building)
  2. blunder

Further reading edit

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