guarida

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ɡwəˈɾi.ðə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ɡwaˈɾi.ða]

Participle

guarida f sg

feminine singular of guarit

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly from French guarite.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈɾi.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈɾi.da/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡwɐˈɾi.dɐ/ [ɡwɐˈɾi.ðɐ]

Hyphenation: gua‧ri‧da

Noun

guarida f (plural guaridas)

an animal's hole, den, cave or thicket
Synonym: toca
(figuratively) shelter, refuge
Synonyms: abrigo, refúgio, esconderijo

Related terms

guarita

Spanish

Etymology

From Frankish *wardōn. Compare English ward and guard.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈɾida/ [ɡwaˈɾi.ð̞a]
Rhymes: -ida
Syllabification: gua‧ri‧da

Noun

guarida f (plural guaridas)

lair, cave, den, or thicket that an animal uses to hide
Synonyms: cubil, madriguera
shelter or safehouse
Synonyms: amparo, refugio
hideout, hangout, lair, hiding place
(archaic) medicine, refuge

Related terms

Participle

guarida f sg

feminine singular of guarido

Further reading

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

Anagrams

guardia

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