hacienda
See also: Hacienda
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Spanish hacienda. Doublet of faena and fazenda.
PronunciationEdit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌhæsiˈɛndə/
Audio (Reading, Berkshire) (file)
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌ(h)ɑsiˈɛndə/
- Rhymes: -ɛndə
- Hyphenation: ha‧ci‧en‧da
NounEdit
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.
TranslationsEdit
homestead
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FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Spanish hacienda. Doublet of fazenda.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
hacienda f (plural haciendas)
Further readingEdit
- “hacienda”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Spanish fazienda, from Latin facienda (literally “things to be done”), from faciō (“to do”). Cognate with Portuguese fazenda. Doublet of faena.
PronunciationEdit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈθjenda/ [aˈθjẽn̪.d̪a]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˈsjenda/ [aˈsjẽn̪.d̪a]
- Rhymes: -enda
- Syllabification: ha‧cien‧da
NounEdit
hacienda f (plural haciendas)
Related termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
See alsoEdit
VerbEdit
hacienda
- inflection of hacendar:
Further readingEdit
- “hacienda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014