# cobertor
## Catalan
### Etymology

From cobert +‎ -or.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ku.βərˈto]
* IPA: (Balearic) [ko.bərˈto]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ko.beɾˈtoɾ]

### Noun

cobertor m (plural cobertors)
* bedspread, coverlet, counterpane
* a protective and decorative cloth spread over an altar, table, etc.
    Synonym: tovalles

### Further reading

* “cobertor” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Galician
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cobertor, from Latin coopertōrium, or from cubrir, cuberto + -(t)or. Cf. also the rare or archaic cobertoiro, and Portuguese cobertouro.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kobeɾˈtoɾ/ [ko.β̞eɾˈt̪oɾ]
* Rhymes: -oɾ
* Hyphenation: co‧ber‧tor

### Noun

cobertor m (plural cobertores)
* blanket, coverlet
    Synonym: manta

#### Related terms

* cubrir

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “cobertor”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “cobertor”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cobertor”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cobertor”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cobertor”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cobertor, from Latin coopertōrium, or from cobrir, coberto + -(t)or. Cf. also the rare or archaic cobertouro, and Galician cobertoiro.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ko.beʁˈtoʁ/ [ko.behˈtoh]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ko.beʁˈtoʁ/ [ko.behˈtoh]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ko.beɾˈtoɾ/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ko.beʁˈtoʁ/ [ko.beχˈtoχ]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ko.beɻˈtoɻ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ku.bɨɾˈtoɾ/ [ku.βɨɾˈtoɾ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ku.bɨɾˈtoɾ/ [ku.βɨɾˈtoɾ]
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ku.bɨɾˈto.ɾi/ [ku.βɨɾˈto.ɾi]
* Hyphenation: co‧ber‧tor

### Noun

cobertor m (plural cobertores)
* blanket, coverlet

#### Related terms

* cobrir

## Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin coopertōrium, or from cubrir, cubierto (cf. Old Spanish cobrir) and the suffix -(t)or. See the related cobertero, cobertera, from the same origin.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kobeɾˈtoɾ/ [ko.β̞eɾˈt̪oɾ]
* Rhymes: -oɾ
* Syllabification: co‧ber‧tor

### Adjective

cobertor (feminine cobertora, masculine plural cobertores, feminine plural cobertoras)
* covering

### Noun

cobertor m (plural cobertores)
* blanket, coverlet

#### Related terms

* cobertera
* cobertero
* cubrir

### Further reading

* “cobertor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10