carnicería

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested in the 13th century (carniçaria). From carnaza +‎ -aría / -ería.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /kaɾniθeˈɾia/ [kɑɾ.ni.θeˈɾi.ɐ]
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /kaɾniseˈɾia/ [kɑɾ.ni.seˈɾi.ɐ]

  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: car‧ni‧ce‧rí‧a

Noun

carnicería f (plural carnicerías)

  1. butchershop
    Synonym: buxería
  2. (figurative) slaughter, carnage

References

Spanish

Etymology

From carnicero +‎ -ería.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾniθeˈɾia/ [kaɾ.ni.θeˈɾi.a] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /kaɾniseˈɾia/ [kaɾ.ni.seˈɾi.a] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: car‧ni‧ce‧rí‧a

Noun

carnicería f (plural carnicerías)

  1. butchershop
  2. carnage

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