sombrilla

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Spanish

Etymology

From sombra +‎ -illa. Cognate with English umbrella.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /somˈbɾiʝa/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /somˈbɾiʎa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /somˈbɾiʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /somˈbɾiʒa/

 

  • Syllabification: som‧bri‧lla

Noun

sombrilla f (plural sombrillas)

  1. sunshade
  2. parasol
    Synonym: parasol

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