Meaning of Costa | Babel Free
ˈkɒ.stəDefinitions
- Synonym of rib.
- A surname from the Romance languages.
- A riblike part of a plant or animal, such as a midrib of a leaf or a thickened vein or the margin of an insect wing.
- A surname from Italian.
- The vein forming the leading edge of most insect wings.
- A surname from Galician.
- A surname from French.
- A surname from Occitan.
- A surname from Spanish.
- A Catalonian surname from Catalan.
- A surname from Portuguese.
Examples
“Although Costa retained his contacts with the royal family, Gye was able to develop his own close relationship with the operaphile Prince of Wales, for whose mistress Pauline Lucca he occasionally rescheduled the programme.”
“Coccinelle, the flamboyant star of a female-impersonation revue at the Carrousel Club in Paris, recounted the saga of her physical transformation to Italiaan journalist Mario Costa.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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