couzón

Galician

Etymology

From couce +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kowˈθoŋ/, /kowˈsoŋ/

Noun

couzón m (plural couzóns)

upper and lower hinges or pivots of a door
carving practised in the threshold and lintel of a doorway, for inserting the aforementioned hinges or pivots

Derived terms

couzoeira

References

“couzón” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“couzón” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“couzón” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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