herradura

From Spanish herradura (“horseshoe”).

herradura (plural herraduras)

1. A curved masonry wall characteristic of the Ancestral Puebloan road network.

From herrar (“to horseshoe”), from hierro (“iron”), from Latin ferrum (“iron”).

• IPA^(key): /ˌeraˈduɾa/ [ˌe.raˈð̞u.ɾa]

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• Rhymes: -uɾa
• Syllabification: he‧rra‧du‧ra

herradura f (plural herraduras)

1. horseshoe

• “herradura”, 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