sombrilla

Spanish

Etymology

From sombra +‎ -illa. Cognate with English umbrella.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /somˈbɾiʝa/ [sõmˈbɾi.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /somˈbɾiʎa/ [sõmˈbɾi.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /somˈbɾiʃa/ [sõmˈbɾi.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /somˈbɾiʒa/ [sõmˈbɾi.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: som‧bri‧lla

Noun

sombrilla f (plural sombrillas)

  1. sunshade
  2. parasol
    Synonym: parasol

Further reading

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