orilla
Meaning
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- (feminine) shore, bank (of a watercourse)
- (feminine) edge, border
Concepts
inside corner
Synonyms
margen de río
playa del río
orilla del río
otro lado
línea de la costa
banda del río
la otra ribera
orilla opuesta del río
otra orilla del río
parte frontal
parte alta
ángulo interno
márgen
superfice
estremidad
línea costera
Frequency
Hyphenated as
o‧ri‧lla
Pronounced as (IPA)
/oˈɾiʝa/
Etymology
In summary
From Latin ōra + Spanish diminutive -illo. Cognate with English orle, Catalan vora.
New
orillar
- (transitive) to fix, solve
- (figuratively, transitive) to avoid, skirt
- (intransitive) to pull over (to the side of a road, etc.)
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