"-ería" meaning in Spanish

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Suffix

IPA: /eˈɾia/, [eˈɾi.a] Forms: -erías [plural]
Rhymes: -ia Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Latin -āriader. Spanish -ería From Latin -āria, -ārius. Etymology templates: {{etymon|es|:der|la:-āria|tree=+}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Latin -āriader. Spanish -ería, {{der|es|la|-āria}} Latin -āria Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} -ería f (noun-forming suffix, plural -erías)
  1. turns a noun into a store or restaurant that sells such an item; -ery Tags: feminine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ería-es-suffix-FZLYYi8V
  2. characteristic of; -ery Tags: feminine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ería-es-suffix-28~2f4o6
  3. suffix for actions or expressions; -ery, -ishness, -ity Tags: feminine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ería-es-suffix-p~rbKjpL
  4. forms collectives; -ery Tags: feminine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ería-es-suffix-Uu~j4oJ8 Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Spanish entries with etymology trees, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 11 3 37 49 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 11 3 37 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 3 37 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 1 36 59 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 8 4 31 57 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymology trees: 8 4 32 57 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 5 5 37 53
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      },
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  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-yósder.\nProto-Italic *-āzios\nLatin -āriusnom.\nLatin -ārius\nLatin -āriader.\nSpanish -ería\nFrom Latin -āria, -ārius.",
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      ]
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "-e‧rí‧a"
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    {
      "parts": [
        "",
        "e‧rí‧a"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "queso (“cheese”) + -ería → quesería (“cheese shop”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "taco + -ería → taquería (“taco shop”)"
        }
      ],
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        "turns a noun into a store or restaurant that sells such an item; -ery"
      ],
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          "-ery",
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
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        "characteristic of; -ery"
      ],
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    },
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        {
          "text": "burlar (“to joke”) + -ería → burlería (“a jest, a jeer”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "galante (“gallant”) + -ería → galantería (“gallantry”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "niño (“child”) + -ería → niñería (“childishness”)"
        }
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          "-ity",
          "-ity"
        ]
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        }
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        {
          "text": "grifo (“faucet”) + -ería → grifería (“faucetry”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "bala (“bullet”) + -ería → balería (“an amount of bullets”)"
        }
      ],
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        "forms collectives; -ery"
      ],
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          "-ery"
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/eˈɾia/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[eˈɾi.a]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ia"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ería"
}
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        {
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        },
        {
          "text": "taco + -ería → taquería (“taco shop”)"
        }
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        {
          "text": "burlar (“to joke”) + -ería → burlería (“a jest, a jeer”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "galante (“gallant”) + -ería → galantería (“gallantry”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "niño (“child”) + -ería → niñería (“childishness”)"
        }
      ],
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        "suffix for actions or expressions; -ery, -ishness, -ity"
      ],
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          "-ery",
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        ],
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          "-ishness",
          "-ishness"
        ],
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          "-ity",
          "-ity"
        ]
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        "morpheme"
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          "text": "grifo (“faucet”) + -ería → grifería (“faucetry”)"
        },
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        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[eˈɾi.a]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ia"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ería"
}

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