alquitrán
Asturian edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
alquitrán m (uncountable)
- tar (substance)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From Andalusian Arabic اَلْقَطْرَان (al-qiṭrán), from Arabic قِطْرَان (qiṭrān, “tar”). Compare Portuguese alcatrão.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /alkiˈtɾan/ [al.kiˈt̪ɾãn]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: al‧qui‧trán
Noun edit
alquitrán m (plural alquitranes)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “alquitrán”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014