cofre

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cofre

[ˈkofɾe]

Rhymes with o.fɾe

Where it comes from

Del francés coffre, y este del latín cophĭnus ("cesta"), y este del griego κόφινος.

noun cofres

Caja para guardar objetos de valor, construída en materiales resistentes y con un seguro o cerradura en la tapa. Por extensión otros contenedores similares.
Similar: baúl
Baúl del automóvil.
Similar: baúl, maletero
Mexico Capó del automóvil.
Similar: capó
Caja usada para proteger y poder usar externamente una unidad de disco duro.

In English

safe box in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping
chest strong box
hood hinged cover over the engine of a motor vehicle, known as a bonnet in other coun
coffer strongbox

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"cofre." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/cofre. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cofre. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/cofre

Chicago

"cofre." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/cofre.

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@misc{cofre_2026,
  title = {cofre},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/cofre},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}