claraboya

Spanish

Etymology

Partial calque of French claire-voie.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /klaɾaˈboʝa/ [kla.ɾaˈβ̞o.ʝa] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /klaɾaˈboʃa/ [kla.ɾaˈβ̞o.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /klaɾaˈboʒa/ [kla.ɾaˈβ̞o.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -oʝa
  • Syllabification: cla‧ra‧bo‧ya

Noun

claraboya f (plural claraboyas)

  1. skylight
    Synonym: tragaluz

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