sombrilla
Spanish
Etymology
From sombra + -illa. Cognate with English umbrella.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /somˈbɾiʝa/ [sõmˈbɾi.ʝa] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /somˈbɾiʎa/ [sõmˈbɾi.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /somˈbɾiʃa/ [sõmˈbɾi.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /somˈbɾiʒa/ [sõmˈbɾi.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -iʝa (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- Rhymes: -iʎa (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iʃa (Buenos Aires and environs)
- Rhymes: -iʒa (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: som‧bri‧lla
Noun
sombrilla f (plural sombrillas)
Further reading
- “sombrilla”, 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