carretera

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Catalan

Etymology

From carreta +‎ -era.

Pronunciation

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Noun

carretera f (plural carreteres)

  1. road

Further reading


Spanish

Etymology

From carreta +‎ -era.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kareˈteɾa/ [ka.reˈt̪e.ɾa]

Noun

carretera f (plural carreteras)

  1. highway
    • 1998, “El Viento”, in Clandestino, performed by Manu Chao:
      El hombre viene / El hombre se va / Cuando volver / Por la carretera
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

carretera f (plural carreteras, masculine carretero, masculine plural carreteros)

  1. carter
  2. cartwright

Derived terms