soffite

== French == === Etymology === From Italian soffitto. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sɔ.fit/ === Noun === soffite m (plural soffites) (architecture) soffit (visible underside of an arch, balcony, beam, cornice, staircase, vault or any other architectural element) ==== Descendants ==== → English: soffit → Greek: σοφίτα (sofíta) === Further reading === “soffite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012