guirilandia

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Spanish

Etymology

From guiri (tourist) (colloquial) +‎ -landia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡiɾiˈlandja/
  • Rhymes: -andja
  • Syllabification: gui‧ri‧lan‧dia

Noun

guirilandia f (plural guirilandias)

  1. (Spain, colloquial) touristic area
    • 2016 April 29, “¿Es el salmorejo la mayor estafa de la marca España?”, in El País:
      Suele suceder en las zonas más turísticas de las ciudades, las guirilandias de las metrópolis, aquellos lugares donde comer sano es como practicar snorkel en el Sahara.
      It usually happens in the most touristic areas of the cities, the guirilandias of the metropolises, where eating healthy is like going snorkeling in the Sahara.