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randeeira

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Attested since circa 1800. From randear (swing) +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /randeˈejɾa̝/, /ranˈdeːjɾa̝/

Noun

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randeeira f (plural randeeiras)

  1. swing (hanging seat in a children's playground)
    Synonym: bambán
  2. kind of crane used in traditional Galician kitchens to suspend a cauldron over the hearth
    Synonym: guindastre

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