butaca

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish butaca.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /buˈta.kə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /buˈta.ka/

Noun

butaca f (plural butaques)

1. armchair

   Synonyms: cadiral, poltrona

2. seat (in theatre, cinema, etc.)

Further reading

• “butaca” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “butaca” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Cumanagoto putaca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buˈtaka/ [buˈt̪a.ka]
• Rhymes: -aka
• Hyphenation: bu‧ta‧ca

Noun

butaca f (plural butacas)

1. armchair

   Synonym: sillón

2. seat (in theatre, cinema, etc.)

Derived terms

• butacón

Descendants

• → Catalan: butaca

Further reading

• “butaca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014