almádena

Portuguese

Noun

almádena f (plural almádenas)

minaret (mosque tower)

Synonyms

minarete

Spanish

Alternative forms

almádana

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic [script needed] (almáṭana), from Arabic [Term?].

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /alˈmadena/, [alˈmaðena]

Noun

almádena f (plural almádenas)

sledgehammer

Further reading

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

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