fosse

Meaning

Verb

third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of essere

Noun

plural of fossa

Concepts

pits

gap

storage pits

Synonyms

abisso

baratro

fossa

precipizio

crepaccio

voragine

fosse per l’immagazzinamento

Translations

fosse

حفر

fosso

Grubensilo

hoyos

βάραθρο

fissure

Kluft

crevasse

abîme

Spalte

fossé

gouffre

χάσμα

Hyphenated as

fós‧se

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfos.se/

Etymology

From earlier fusse, from Latin fuisset, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *bʰuH- (“to become, be”).