Ramada

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 2 Spanish 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Noun

English

Etymology

From Spanish ramada.

Pronunciation

IPA: /rə'mɑ:də/

Noun

Singular ramada

Plural ramadas

1. an arbour or porch

   • 1992: They sat in the shade of the pole and brush ramada in front of the place and sipped their drinks and looked out at the desolate stillness of the little crossroads at noon. — Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses

Spanish

Etymology

From ramo.

Pronunciation

IPA: /ra'maða/

Noun

ramada f

1. a cluster of branches, foliage
2. (Latin America) a shed or hut made of branches

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