sombrilla

Spanish

Etymology

From sombra +‎ -illa. Cognate with English umbrella.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /somˈbɾiʝa/ [sõmˈbɾi.ʝa]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /somˈbɾiʎa/ [sõmˈbɾi.ʎa]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /somˈbɾiʃa/ [sõmˈbɾi.ʃa]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /somˈbɾiʒa/ [sõmˈbɾi.ʒa]

(most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
(rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
(Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
(elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

Syllabification: som‧bri‧lla

Noun

sombrilla f (plural sombrillas)

sunshade
parasol
Synonym: parasol

Further reading

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

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