fogna

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) sewer
2. (feminine) cesspit
3. (feminine, figuratively) hovel, pigsty
4. (dated, derogatory, feminine) greedy pig

Verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) inflection of fognare:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of fognare:

Concepts

sewer

drain

cloaca

cesspool

pigsty

scupper

sewerage

sty

culvert

hovel

pigpen

Synonyms

cloaca

chiavica

fognatura

fossa biologica

mangione

porcile

pozzo nero

stabbio

🖊️

stamberga

cucitore

strippone

tracèrna

rete fognaria

stabbiolo

buco

🕳️

cesso alla turca

stalla

cucitrice

Translations

égout

cloaca

alcantarilla

esgoto

cloaque

riool

porcherie

enfony

Jauchegrube

baconera

Jauchengrube

Kanal

Kanalisation

cosidor

Hyphenated as

fó‧gna

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfoɲ.ɲa/

Etymology

Deverbal from fognare (“to build sewers”) + -a.