"comare" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /koˈma.re/ Forms: comari [plural], compare [masculine]
Rhymes: -are Etymology: From Late Latin commāter, from com- (“together”) + māter (“mother”). Cognate with Catalan comare, Neapolitan cummà, Sicilian cummari, Galician, Spanish, and Portuguese comadre, French commère, Norman conméthe, Romanian cumătră. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|LL.|commāter}} Late Latin commāter, {{m|la|con-|com-|together}} com- (“together”), {{m|la|māter||mother}} māter (“mother”), {{cog|ca|comare}} Catalan comare, {{cog|nap|cummà}} Neapolitan cummà, {{cog|scn|cummari}} Sicilian cummari, {{cog|gl,es,pt|comadre}} Galician, Spanish, and Portuguese comadre, {{cog|fr|commère}} French commère, {{cog|nrf|conméthe}} Norman conméthe, {{cog|ro|cumătru|cumătră}} Romanian cumătră Head templates: {{it-noun|f|m=compare}} comare f (plural comari, masculine compare)
  1. a child's godmother in relation to their parents: a cummer, co-mother; or a child's mother in relation to their co-mother and her family Tags: feminine Synonyms: madrina
    Sense id: en-comare-it-noun-5ES1AhP7 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 19 39 39 2
  2. (extensively) a female wedding witness or maid of honor in relation to the spouses, or a bride in relation to her wedding witness Tags: feminine Synonyms: testimone, testimone di nozze
    Sense id: en-comare-it-noun--ijaSXiK Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 19 39 39 2
  3. (extensively, humorous, sometimes derogatory) gossipmonger Tags: derogatory, feminine, humorous, sometimes Synonyms: pettegola
    Sense id: en-comare-it-noun-hxlQHaNn Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 19 39 39 2
  4. (extensively, informal) mistress (married man's female lover) Tags: feminine, informal Synonyms: amante
    Sense id: en-comare-it-noun-ucakj0vl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: commare [archaic]

Inflected forms

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