buhardilla

Spanish

Etymology

From buharda (attic) +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /bwaɾˈdiʝa/ [bwaɾˈð̞i.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /bwaɾˈdiʎa/ [bwaɾˈð̞i.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /bwaɾˈdiʃa/ [bwaɾˈð̞i.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /bwaɾˈdiʒa/ [bwaɾˈð̞i.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: buhar‧di‧lla

Noun

buhardilla f (plural buhardillas)

  1. attic, loft
    Synonym: desván
  2. dormer window

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