cabecera

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Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From cabeza (head) +‎ -era. Compare Portuguese cabeceira.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kabeˈθeɾa/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kabeˈseɾa/
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: ca‧be‧ce‧ra

Noun

cabecera f (plural cabeceras)

  1. headboard, bedhead
    Synonyms: cabecero, cabezal
  2. head (of company)
  3. (Philippines) seat of government
    Synonym: capital
  4. headline, heading, top
  5. (television, film) opening credits, intro, title sequence
    Synonym: intro
  6. headwaters
  7. (computing, networking) header

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Hiligaynon: kabesera
  • Tagalog: kabisera

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