Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Catalan carruatge[1] or Occitan cariatge,[2] cf. also Old French cariage, from a derivative of Latin carrus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaˈrwaxe/ [kaˈrwa.xe]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -axe
  • Syllabification: ca‧rrua‧je

Noun

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carruaje m (plural carruajes)

  1. carriage
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Descendants

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  • Chavacano: carruaje
  • Cebuano: karwahe
  • Hiligaynon: karwahe
  • Ilocano: karuahe
  • Tagalog: karwahe

References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “carruaje”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
  2. ^ carruaje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

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