terraza

Asturian

Etymology

Spanish terraza, likely borrowed from French terrasse, from Old Occitan terrassa. See tierra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teˈraθa/, [t̪eˈra.θa]
  • Rhymes: -aθa

Noun

terraza f (plural terraces)

  1. terrace

Spanish

Etymology

From the noun terrazo, or more likely borrowed from French terrasse, from Old Occitan terrassa. Equivalent to tierra + -aza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /teˈraθa/ [t̪eˈra.θa]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /teˈrasa/ [t̪eˈra.sa]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -aθa
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -asa
  • Syllabification: te‧rra‧za

Noun

terraza f (plural terrazas)

  1. terrace
  2. sidewalk cafe
  3. (heraldry) compartment

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