alameda

See also: alamêda and Alameda

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish alameda

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌæləˈmeɪdə/, /ˌæləˈmiːdə/

Noun

alameda (plural alamedas)

  1. A tree-lined avenue in Spain or Portugal.

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Álamo (“poplar”) +‎ -eda.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.la.ˈme.da/, /a.la.ˈme.dɐ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.lɐ.ˈme.ðɐ/

Noun

alameda f (plural alamedas)

  1. an avenue, street or other pathway lined with trees
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Inflected form of alamedar (“to line with trees”).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.la.ˈmɛ.da/, /a.la.ˈmɛ.dɐ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.lɐ.ˈmɛ.ðɐ/

Verb

alameda

  1. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present indicative of alamedar
  2. Second-person singular (tu) affirmative imperative of alamedar

Spanish

Etymology

From álamo poplar

Noun

alameda f (plural alamedas)

  1. A poplar grove
  2. An avenue lined with poplars.

Synonyms

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