parabrisas

See also: pára-brisas

Galician

Etymology

parar (“to stop”) +‎ brisa (“breeze”)

Noun

parabrisas m (invariable)

1. windscreen, windshield

See also

• limpaparabrisas
• paraugas
• parasol

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to stop”) +‎ brisas (“breezes”). Compare French pare-brise.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paɾaˈbɾisas/ [pa.ɾaˈβ̞ɾi.sas]

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• Rhymes: -isas
• Syllabification: pa‧ra‧bri‧sas

Noun

parabrisas m (plural parabrisas)

1. windscreen, windshield

See also

• limpiaparabrisas
• paraguas
• parasol

Further reading

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