troneira

Galician

Alternative forms

torneira

Etymology

From trono (“bombard”) +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [tɾɔˈnejɾɐ]

Noun

troneira f (plural troneiras)

(architecture, military) embrasure, crenel (indentation between the merlons of a battlement)
(architecture) vent
(architecture) chimney
Synonym: cheminea
(weather) storm

Related terms

trono

References

“troneira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“troneira” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“troneira” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Noun

troneira f (plural troneiras)

(architecture, military) embrasure, crenel (indentation between the merlons of a battlement)

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