bovedilla

Spanish

Etymology

From bóveda +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /bobeˈdiʝa/ [bo.β̞eˈð̞i.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /bobeˈdiʝa/ [bo.β̞eˈð̞i.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /bobeˈdiʎa/ [bo.β̞eˈð̞i.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /bobeˈdiʃa/ [bo.β̞eˈð̞i.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /bobeˈdiʒa/ [bo.β̞eˈð̞i.ʒa]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• Rhymes: -iʝa
• Rhymes: -iʎa
• Rhymes: -iʃa
• Rhymes: -iʒa

• Syllabification: bo‧ve‧di‧lla

Noun

bovedilla f (plural bovedillas)

1. (nautical) counter stern

Further reading

• “bovedilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16