marquesina

English

Alternative forms

Noun

marquesina (plural marquesinas)

  1. (Puerto Rico) A home's garage or carport, often used for socializing.

Catalan

Etymology

From marquès +‎ -ina. Compare French marquise.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [mər.kəˈzi.nə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [maɾ.keˈzi.na]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Noun

marquesina f (plural marquesines)

  1. (architecture) marquee, canopy
  2. (road transport) bus shelter

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Spanish

Etymology

From marquesa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɾkeˈsina/ [maɾ.keˈsi.na]
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: mar‧que‧si‧na

Noun

marquesina f (plural marquesinas)

  1. shelter, bus shelter, waiting shelter
  2. (Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) garage

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