estantería

See also: estanteria

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish estante

Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.

Proto-Italic *-āzios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -ārius

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Italic *-ā

Latin -a

Latin -āriader.

Spanish -ería

Spanish estantería

From estante + -ería.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /estanteˈɾia/ [es.t̪ãn̪.t̪eˈɾi.a]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Syllabification: es‧tan‧te‧rí‧a

Noun

estantería f (plural estanterías)

1. shelf, shelving, rack
2. bookcase

   Synonyms: librería, biblioteca

Related terms

• estante

Further reading

• “estantería”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025