baúl

See also: baul and baül

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French bahut. Compare Catalan baül.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /baˈul/ [baˈul]
Audio (Colombia): (file)
Rhymes: -ul
Syllabification: ba‧úl

Noun

baúl m (plural baúles)

chest, trunk, footlocker, steamer trunk
Synonyms: cofre, arca
(Argentina, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Puerto Rico) trunk (US), boot (UK, Australia) (of a car)
Synonym: maletero

Usage notes

See cofre.

Derived terms

baúl de los recuerdos
baúl mundo

Further reading

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

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