albañil
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
See also: albanil
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Arabic بَنَّاء (bannāʔ), via Andalusian Arabic. Cognate with Portuguese alvenel.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
albañil m or f by sense (plural albañiles, feminine albañil or albañila, feminine plural albañiles or albañilas)
- mason, bricklayer
- 1978, Joan Manuel Serrat (lyrics and music), “Qué bonito es Badalona”:
- Y ese perro muerto en la cuneta / Y esos albañiles en "samarreta"…
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- construction worker
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “albañil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Spanish terms borrowed from Arabic
- Spanish terms derived from Arabic
- Spanish terms borrowed from Andalusian Arabic
- Spanish terms derived from Andalusian Arabic
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Spanish/il
- Rhymes:Spanish/il/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish nouns with multiple genders
- Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Spanish terms with quotations
- es:Occupations