guarida
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ɡwəˈɾi.də/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ɡwaˈɾi.da/
Verb
guarida f sg
- past participle of guarir
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡwaˈɾi.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡwaˈɾi.da/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡwɐˈɾi.dɐ/ [ɡwɐˈɾi.ðɐ]
- Hyphenation: gua‧ri‧da
Noun
guarida f (plural guaridas)
- an animal's hole, den, cave or thicket
- Synonym: toca
- (figuratively) shelter, refuge
- Synonyms: abrigo, refúgio, esconderijo
Related terms
- guarita
Spanish
Etymology
From Frankish *wardōn. Compare English ward and guard.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡwaˈɾida/ [ɡwaˈɾi.ð̞a]
- Rhymes: -ida
- Syllabification: gua‧ri‧da
Noun
guarida f (plural guaridas)
- a lair, cave, den, or thicket that an animal uses to hide
- a shelter or safehouse
- a hideout, hangout, lair, hiding place
- (archaic) medicine, refuge
Related terms
- guardia
- guardar
Participle
guarida f sg
- feminine singular of guarido
Further reading
- “guarida”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams
- guardia