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comasco

of Como

adjective koh-MAHS-koh Rare
Travel & Places Geography

Usage Note

Comasco means 'from or relating to Como', the northern Italian city on Lake Como (il lago di Como). It follows the standard -asco / -aschi pattern. As a noun, un comasco / una comasca means 'a person from Como'. The region around Como is known for the silk industry — la seta comasca is a well-known specialty.

Examples

"Il tessuto comasco è famoso nel mondo."

Natural Translation

Como fabric is famous worldwide.

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