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)
- sewer system, sewerage
- sewer
- Synonyms: alcantarilla, saneamiento
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
alcantarillado (feminine alcantarillada, masculine plural alcantarillados, feminine plural alcantarilladas)
- past participle of alcantarillar
Further reading
- “alcantarillado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024