hacienda

From Spanish hacienda. Doublet of faena and fazenda.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌhæsiˈɛndə/

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌ(h)ɑsiˈɛndə/
• Rhymes: -ɛndə
• Hyphenation: ha‧ci‧en‧da

hacienda (plural haciendas)

1. A large homestead in a ranch or estate usually in places where Colonial Spanish culture has had architectural influence.
   • 1907, Harold Bindloss, chapter 14, in The Dust of Conflict‎:

     The hot day was over, and the light failing rapidly, when Appleby, who had just finished comida, sat by a window of the hacienda San Cristoval with an English newspaper upon his knee.

Borrowed from Spanish hacienda. Doublet of fazenda.

• ^{(mute h)} IPA^(key): /a.sjɛn.da/

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hacienda f (plural haciendas)

1. hacienda

• “hacienda”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aˈθjenda/ [aˈθjẽn̪.d̪a]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /aˈsjenda/ [aˈsjẽn̪.d̪a]
• Rhymes: -enda
• Syllabification: ha‧cien‧da

Inherited from Old Spanish fazienda, from Latin facienda (literally “things to be done”), from faciō (“to do”). Cognate with Portuguese fazenda. Doublet of faena.

hacienda f (plural haciendas)

1. ranch, hacienda

   Synonym: rancho

2. livestock

   Synonym: ganado

3. treasury

   Synonym: tesorería

• → Catalan: hisenda
• → English: hacienda
• → French: hacienda
• → Polish: hacjenda

• campo
• estancia
• finca
• granja
• pago

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

hacienda

1. inflection of hacendar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

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