alféizar
Spanish
Etymology
From Andalusian Arabic الحيزا (al-ḥéyza), from Arabic حِيَازَة (ḥiyāza, “tenure”), from Arabic حَيِّز (ḥayyiz, “space”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /alˈfeiθaɾ/ [alˈfei̯.θaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /alˈfeisaɾ/ [alˈfei̯.saɾ]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -eiθaɾ
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -eisaɾ
- Syllabification: al‧féi‧zar
Noun
alféizar m (plural alféizares)
- windowsill, ledge
Related terms
- alfiz
Further reading
- “alféizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014