banqueta

Meaning

1. (feminine) footstool
2. (feminine) small bench
3. (Guatemala, Mexico, Philippines, feminine) sidewalk

Concepts

sidewalk

stool

pavement

footpath

banquette

piano stool

bench

footboard

music stool

Synonyms

taburete

acera

vereda

🛣️

andén

banquillo

escabel

escarpa

escarpa

piso

tajuela

Translations

tabouret

Hocker

marciapiede

trottoir

Bürgersteig

Schemel

Gehsteig

trottoir

Gehweg

tamborete

πεζοδρόμιο

طَوَار

Taburett

طُوَار

Hyphenated as

ban‧que‧ta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/banˈketa/

Etymology

From banca (“bench”) + -eta (diminutive suffix). The sense of sidewalk comes from the platforms, like low benches, which were used for walking on streets aside houses.