avería

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word avería. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word avería, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say avería in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word avería you have here. The definition of the word avería will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofavería, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: averiá

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abeˈɾia/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: a‧ve‧rí‧a

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Catalan avaria (“breakdown, damage”), from Arabic عَوَارِيَّة (ʕawāriyya, “damage in transit”).

Noun

avería f (plural averías)

  1. breakdown (a failure, particularly mechanical; something that has failed)
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Tagalog: aberya

Etymology 2

Verb

avería

  1. inflection of averiar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia