avellanar
Catalan
Etymology
From avellana (“hazelnut”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [ə.βə.ʎəˈna]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.və.ʎəˈna]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.ve.ʎaˈnaɾ]
Noun
avellanar m (plural avellanars)
- hazelnut grove
- Synonym: avellaneda
Further reading
- “avellanar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abeʝaˈnaɾ/ [a.β̞e.ʝaˈnaɾ] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /abeʎaˈnaɾ/ [a.β̞e.ʎaˈnaɾ] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /abeʃaˈnaɾ/ [a.β̞e.ʃaˈnaɾ] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /abeʒaˈnaɾ/ [a.β̞e.ʒaˈnaɾ] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧ve‧lla‧nar
Etymology 1
From avellana + -ar (“place where something is grown”).
Noun
avellanar m (plural avellanares)
- hazelnut grove
- Synonym: avellaneda
Etymology 2
Verb
avellanar (first-person singular present avellano, first-person singular preterite avellané, past participle avellanado)
- (technical) to countersink (create such a conical recess, a countersink)
- (pronominal) to get wrinkly and old
Conjugation
Conjugation of avellanar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Derived terms
- avellanado
- avellanadora
Further reading
- “avellanar”, 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