contrada
See also: Contrada
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *contrāta. Compare Italian contrada, French contrée.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [kunˈtɾa.ðə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [konˈtɾa.ðə]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [konˈtɾa.ða]
Noun edit
contrada f (plural contrades)
Further reading edit
- “contrada” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “contrada” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From earlier *contrata, from Vulgar Latin *contrāta. Compare French contrée.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
contrada f (plural contrade)
- street of houses
- (in Siena) a division of the city, approximating a parish or ward, for contention of the Palio
- (poetic) land
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- contrada in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- contrada on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
- contrada di Siena on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Spanish edit
Noun edit
contrada f (plural contradas)
Further reading edit
- “contrada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014