hacienda
English edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish hacienda. Doublet of faena and fazenda.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌhæsiˈɛndə/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌ(h)ɑsiˈɛndə/
- Rhymes: -ɛndə
- Hyphenation: ha‧ci‧en‧da
Noun edit
hacienda (plural haciendas)
- A large homestead in a ranch or estate usually in places where Colonial Spanish culture has had architectural influence.
- 1907, Harold Bindloss, chapter 14, in The Dust of Conflict[1]:
- The hot day was over, and the light failing rapidly, when Appleby, who had just finished comida, sat by a window of the hacienda San Cristoval with an English newspaper upon his knee.
Translations edit
homestead
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French edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish hacienda. Doublet of fazenda.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hacienda f (plural haciendas)
Further reading edit
- “hacienda”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈθjenda/ [aˈθjẽn̪.d̪a]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˈsjenda/ [aˈsjẽn̪.d̪a]
- Rhymes: -enda
- Syllabification: ha‧cien‧da
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Old Spanish fazienda, from Latin facienda (literally “things to be done”), from faciō (“to do”). Cognate with Portuguese fazenda. Doublet of faena.
Noun edit
hacienda f (plural haciendas)
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Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
hacienda
- inflection of hacendar:
Further reading edit
- “hacienda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014