apartamiento
Spanish
Etymology
From apartar + -miento.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apaɾtaˈmjento/ [a.paɾ.t̪aˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: a‧par‧ta‧mien‧to
Noun
apartamiento m (plural apartamientos)
- separation, seclusion
- (rare, dialectal) flat, apartment
- Synonyms: (Colombia, Caribbean Islands, Central America, Uruguay, Venezuela) apartamento, (Spain) piso
Descendants
- → Italian: appartamento (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
- “apartamiento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014