tablero

Spanish

Etymology

From tabla +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taˈbleɾo/ [t̪aˈβ̞le.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: ta‧ble‧ro

Noun

tablero m (plural tableros)

1. board
2. checkerboard
3. counter
4. leaf (flat section used to extend a table)
5. panel
6. switchboard
7. petrel (bird)
8. long spine board

Derived terms

• tablero chino
• tablero de instrumentos

 

Further reading

• “tablero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tablero.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tabˈleɾo/ [tɐbˈlɛ.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: tab‧le‧ro

Noun

tablero (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜊ᜔ᜎᜒᜇᜓ)

1. checkerboard

   Synonym: damahan

2. chessboard

   Synonym: ahedresan

See also

• ahedres
• dama