stufa

See also: stúfa

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian stufa (“stove”). Doublet of stove.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstuːfə/

Noun

stufa (plural stufae)

1. (archaic) A fumarole
   • 1875, “The Geological Magazine Or Monthly Journal of Geology”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):

     At its source is the still active stufa known as Acqua Castiglione al mare, the water of which has a temperature of from 160° to 170°F.

References

• “stufa”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Faust, futas, tufas

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstu.fa/
• Rhymes: -ufa
• Hyphenation: stù‧fa

Etymology 1

From the verb stufare.

Adjective

stufa

1. feminine singular of stufo

Noun

stufa f (plural stufe)

1. stove (heater for warming a room)

Related terms

• stufa a legna
• stufetta

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

stufa

1. inflection of stufare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative