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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic السطيح (as-suṭéyḥa), from Arabic سَطِيح (saṭīḥ, “flat, spread out”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aθoˈtea/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /asoˈtea/
- Rhymes: -ea
- Syllabification: a‧zo‧te‧a
Noun
azotea f (plural azoteas)
- roof terrace, rooftop, flat roof
- (colloquial) bonce, noggin (human head)
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