esplanada

See also: Esplanada, esplanáda, esplanadă, and esplanadą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French esplanade, from Italian spianata, from Latin explānātus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛs.plaˈna.da/
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: es‧pla‧na‧da

Noun

esplanada f

1. esplanade (any clear, level space used for public walks or drives; especially, a terrace by the seaside)
2. esplanade (clear space between a citadel and the nearest houses)

Declension

Declension of esplanada

	singular	plural
nominative	esplanada	esplanady
genitive	esplanady	esplanad
dative	esplanadzie	esplanadom
accusative	esplanadę	esplanady
instrumental	esplanadą	esplanadami
locative	esplanadzie	esplanadach
vocative	esplanado	esplanady

Further reading

• esplanada in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• esplanada in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French esplanade, from Italian spianata, from Latin explānātus (“flattened”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.plaˈna.dɐ/, /es.plaˈna.dɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.plaˈna.dɐ/, /es.plaˈna.dɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.plaˈna.dɐ/, /eʃ.plaˈna.dɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.plaˈna.da/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.plɐˈna.dɐ/ [(i)ʃ.plɐˈna.ðɐ]

• Audio (Brazil):

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• Hyphenation: es‧pla‧na‧da

Noun

esplanada f (plural esplanadas)

1. esplanade (a clear, level space)

   Synonym: planalto

2. sidewalk cafe, patio (an outdoor portion of a restaurant or cafe)

   Gosto de ler o jornal na esplanada do café.

   I like to read the newspaper in a street café.

Spanish

Participle

esplanada f sg

1. feminine singular of esplanado