charola

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Portuguese

Noun

charola f (plural charolas)

  1. (Christianity) a framework for carrying religions images during a procession
  2. (Christianity, architecture) ambulatory (round walkway encircling the altar)

Synonyms

  • (framework for carrying religions images): andor, andas

Spanish

Etymology

From Portuguese charão, from Mandarin (varnish, laquer) and (material).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈɾola/ [t͡ʃaˈɾo.la]

Noun

charola f (plural charolas)

  1. (Bolivia, Honduras, Mexico, Peru) tray
    Synonyms: bandeja, (Colombia, Ecuador) charol

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