fachada

Borrowed from Italian facciata (“façade”).

• IPA^(key): /faˈt͡ʃada/ [faˈt͡ʃa.ð̞ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Hyphenation: fa‧cha‧da

fachada f (plural fachadas)

1. (architecture) façade
2. (figuratively) anything used to hide a fault, criminal activities, etc.

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “fachada”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “fachada”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “fachada”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
• “fachada”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• “fachada” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Borrowed from Italian facciata (“façade”), a derivation of faccia (“front”), from Latin faciēs (“face”).

• Hyphenation: fa‧cha‧da

fachada f (plural fachadas)

1. (architecture) façade (of a building)

   Synonyms: frontispício, frontaria, frente, face

2. (figuratively) anything used to hide something, especially criminal activities

Borrowed from Italian facciata. By surface analysis, facha (“figure, aspect”) +‎ -ada.

• IPA^(key): /faˈt͡ʃada/ [faˈt͡ʃa.ð̞a]

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• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: fa‧cha‧da

fachada f (plural fachadas)

1. (architecture) façade (of a building)

   Synonym: frente

fachada f sg

1. feminine singular of fachado

• “fachada”, 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