pantalla

Catalan

Etymology

Blend of pàmpol +‎ ventalla.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pənˈta.ʎə]
IPA^(key): (Valencia) [panˈta.ʎa]
Audio (Barcelona): (file)

Noun

pantalla f (plural pantalles)

Derived terms

temps de pantalla

Descendants

→ Spanish: pantalla

Further reading

“pantalla”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /panˈtaʝa/ [pãn̪ˈt̪a.ʝa] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
IPA^(key): /panˈtaʎa/ [pãn̪ˈt̪a.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
IPA^(key): /panˈtaʃa/ [pãn̪ˈt̪a.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
IPA^(key): /panˈtaʒa/ [pãn̪ˈt̪a.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Audio (Colombia): (file)

Rhymes: -aʝa (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
Rhymes: -aʎa (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
Rhymes: -aʃa (Buenos Aires and environs)
Rhymes: -aʒa (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Syllabification: pan‧ta‧lla

ventaglio

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Catalan pantalla.

Noun

pantalla f (plural pantallas)

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian ventaglio.

Noun

pantalla f (plural pantallas)

(Rioplatense, Paraguay, Venezuela) non-folding rigid hand fan

Further reading

“pantalla”, 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