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banqueta
banqueta
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /βa̠nˈke̞.ta̠/
Etymology
Diminutive of banca (bench) (see also -eta). The sense of sidewalk comes from the platfoms, like low benches, which were used for walking on streets aside houses.
Noun
banqueta f (plural banquetas)
- (furniture) footstool
- (furniture) small bench
- (Guatemala, Mexico, Philippines) sidewalk
Synonyms
- (footstool): reposapiés, escabel, taburete
- (sidewalk): acera
Related terms
Derived terms
- banquetazo