claraboya

Spanish

Etymology

Partial calque of French claire-voie.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /klaɾaˈboʝa/ [kla.ɾaˈβ̞o.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /klaɾaˈboʝa/ [kla.ɾaˈβ̞o.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /klaɾaˈboʃa/ [kla.ɾaˈβ̞o.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /klaɾaˈboʒa/ [kla.ɾaˈβ̞o.ʒa]

• Rhymes: -oʝa
• Syllabification: cla‧ra‧bo‧ya

Noun

claraboya f (plural claraboyas)

1. skylight

   Synonym: tragaluz

Further reading

• “claraboya”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28