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alfombra.

carpet, rug (covering for a floor)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/alˈfombɾa/[alˈfõm.bɾa]

  1. carpet, rug (covering for a floor)

    feminine
    alfombra roja

  2. mat

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ge'ezbor. Proto-Semitic *ḥabl-der. Arabic حَنْبَل (ḥanbal) Andalusian Arabic الحنبل (al-ḥánbal)der. Spanish alfombra Derived from Andalusian Arabic الحنبل (al-ḥánbal). Doublet of arambel and alhamar.

verb/alˈfombɾa/[alˈfõm.bɾa]

  1. inflection of alfombrar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person

  2. inflection of alfombrar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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