arandela

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish arandela, itself borrowed from French rondelle.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ɾɐ̃ˈdɛ.lɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ɾɐ̃ˈdɛ.la/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ɾɐ̃ˈdɛ.lɐ/

Noun

arandela f (plural arandelas)

sconce (a lamp hung on the wall)
1. candlestick (a candle holder)
drip pan (a round piece of steel used to hold the wax of a candle)
cross-guard (a round piece of steel used to protect the user of a sword)

References

“arandela” in iDicionário Aulete.
“arandela” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French rondelle.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aɾanˈdela/ [a.ɾãn̪ˈd̪e.la]
Rhymes: -ela
Syllabification: a‧ran‧de‧la

Noun

arandela f (plural arandelas)

washer (flat disk, placed beneath a nut)
Synonym: corona

Descendants

→ Portuguese: arandela

Further reading

“arandela”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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