pizarra

Asturian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /piˈθara/, [piˈθa.ra]

Noun

pizarra f (plural pizarres)

board (a surface that can be written upon with chalk, pens etc.)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Basque pizar (“fragment”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /piˈθara/ [piˈθa.ra]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /piˈsara/ [piˈsa.ra]
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -ara
Syllabification: pi‧za‧rra

Noun

pizarra f (plural pizarras)

slate (metamorphic rock)
(education) blackboard, chalkboard
Synonym: (Spain) encerado
(sports) scoreboard
Synonyms: tablero, pantalla

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Catalan: pissarra
→ Tagalog: pisara

Further reading

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

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