Significado
dome; mafia leadership
- a rounded dome or vault forming the roof of a building
- the top ruling body or leadership of an organized crime syndicate
En una frase
Dalla terrazza ammiriamo la maestosa cupola della cattedrale.
From the terrace we admire the majestic dome of the cathedral.
La polizia ha arrestato i vertici della cupola mafiosa ieri sera.
The police arrested the heads of the mafia leadership yesterday evening.
Chi ha progettato questa cupola così complessa?
Who designed such a complex dome?
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| cupola | feminine · singular |
| cupole | feminine · plural |
Notas de uso
- In journalism, 'la cupola' frequently designates the governing commission of Cosa Nostra.
- Regular feminine noun: plural 'cupole'.