buhardilla

Spanish

Etymology

From buharda (“attic”) +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /bwaɾˈdiʝa/ [bwaɾˈð̞i.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /bwaɾˈdiʝa/ [bwaɾˈð̞i.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /bwaɾˈdiʎa/ [bwaɾˈð̞i.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /bwaɾˈdiʃa/ [bwaɾˈð̞i.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /bwaɾˈdiʒa/ [bwaɾˈð̞i.ʒa]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• Rhymes: -iʝa
• Rhymes: -iʎa
• Rhymes: -iʃa
• Rhymes: -iʒa

• Syllabification: buhar‧di‧lla

Noun

buhardilla f (plural buhardillas)

1. attic, loft

   Synonym: desván

2. dormer window

Derived terms

• abuhardillado

 

Further reading

• “buhardilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10