Masculine

vigía

Sentences
Meaning

  1. (masculine) lookout, watchtower (a vantage point with a view of the surrounding area)
  2. (masculine) reef (a chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral protruding from the surface of the water)

Frequency

27k
Hyphenated as
vi‧gí‧a
Pronounced as (IPA)
/biˈxia/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Portuguese vigia, ultimately from Latin vigilare.

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