paraguas

See also: paragüas

Spanish

Hombre con paraguas rojo. (A man with a red umbrella.)

Etymology

From parar (“to stop”) +‎ agua (“water”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paˈɾaɡwas/, [paˈɾaɣwas]

Noun

paraguas m (plural paraguas)

umbrella
- 2011, Héctor Abad Faciolince, Oriente empieza en El Cairo, alfaguara ISBN 9789587581881
  No sirven las gabardinas ni los paraguas en Egipto.
  Raincoats and umbrellas are useless in Egypt.

Derived terms

See also

parasol

Further reading

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

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