Feminine

alberca

  1. (feminine) water tank
  2. (Mexico, feminine) swimming pool

Frequency

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Hyphenated as
al‧ber‧ca
Pronounced as (IPA)
/alˈbeɾka/
Etymology

In summary

From Andalusian Arabic البِرْكَة (al-birka), from Arabic بِرْكَة (birka, “pond”). Compare Portuguese alverca.

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