alcantarillado

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /alkantaɾiˈʝado/ [al.kãn̪.t̪a.ɾiˈʝa.ð̞o] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /alkantaɾiˈʎado/ [al.kãn̪.t̪a.ɾiˈʎa.ð̞o] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /alkantaɾiˈʃado/ [al.kãn̪.t̪a.ɾiˈʃa.ð̞o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /alkantaɾiˈʒado/ [al.kãn̪.t̪a.ɾiˈʒa.ð̞o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: al‧can‧ta‧ri‧lla‧do

Etymology 1

From alcantarilla +‎ -ado.

Noun

alcantarillado m (plural alcantarillados)

  1. sewer system, sewerage
  2. sewer
    Synonyms: alcantarilla, saneamiento

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

alcantarillado (feminine alcantarillada, masculine plural alcantarillados, feminine plural alcantarilladas)

  1. past participle of alcantarillar

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