Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of ferma (to stop; to hold) +‎ porta (door).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌfer.maˈpɔr.ta/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔrta
  • Hyphenation: fer‧ma‧pòr‧ta

Noun

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fermaporta m (invariable)

  1. doorstop
    Synonym: (Tuscany) fermauscio m

References

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  1. ^ fermaporta in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

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