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pretil.

parapet (low wall)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/pɾeˈtil/[pɾeˈt̪il]
  1. parapet (low wall)

    masculine
  2. synonym of poyo (“bench”)

    Venezuela · masculine
Where this word comes from

Metathesis of older petril, from Old Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *pectōrīlis, *pectōrīle, from Latin pectus (“chest”). Compare Portuguese peitoril.

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