embajada
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish embaxada, from Old Occitan ambaissada, from Late Latin ambactia, from Gaulish ambaxtos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /embaˈxada/ [ẽm.baˈxa.ð̞a]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: em‧ba‧ja‧da
Noun
embajada f (plural embajadas)
- embassy
Descendants
- → Hiligaynon: embahada
- → Tagalog: embahada
Further reading
- “embajada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014