tlapalería

Spanish

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl tlapalli (dye, ink, paint) + -ería.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tlapaleˈɾia/ [t̪la.pa.leˈɾi.a]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: tla‧pa‧le‧rí‧a

Noun

tlapalería f (plural tlapalerías)

  1. (Mexico) hardware store, paint store
    Synonym: ferretería

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.