"valla" meaning in Spanish

See valla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbaʝa/, [ˈba.ʝa], /ˈbaʝa/, [ˈba.ʝa], /ˈbaʎa/, [ˈba.ʎa], /ˈbaʃa/, [ˈba.ʃa], /ˈbaʒa/, [ˈba.ʒa], /ˈbaja/, [ˈba.ja] Forms: vallas [plural]
Rhymes: -aʝa, -aʝa (Equatorial Guinea, most of Latin America and Spain), -aʎa (rustic northern Spain, northern and central Andes Mountains (except central Ecuador), Bolivia, Paraguay, northeastern Argentina, Philippines), -aʃa (Buenos Aires and environs), -aʒa (central Ecuador, Santiago del Estero and environs, elsewhere in Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay), -aja (northern Mexico, Yucatán, Central America (except Panama)) Etymology: From Latin valla, nominative plural of vallum (“wall”). Etymology templates: {{der|es|la|valla}} Latin valla Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} valla f (plural vallas)
  1. fence Tags: feminine Synonyms: cerca, vallado, verja
    Sense id: en-valla-es-noun-hzRusoI1 Categories (other): Walls and fences Disambiguation of Walls and fences: 53 12 9 14 12
  2. barricade Tags: feminine Synonyms: barricada
    Sense id: en-valla-es-noun-gYl0aIYF
  3. obstacle; hurdle Tags: feminine Synonyms: obstáculo
    Sense id: en-valla-es-noun-NwVNPPPJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: guardavallas, saque de valla, valla publicitaria Related terms: vallado, vallar
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈbaʝa/, [ˈba.ʝa], /ˈbaʝa/, [ˈba.ʝa], /ˈbaʎa/, [ˈba.ʎa], /ˈbaʃa/, [ˈba.ʃa], /ˈbaʒa/, [ˈba.ʒa], /ˈbaja/, [ˈba.ja]
Rhymes: -aʝa, -aʝa (Equatorial Guinea, most of Latin America and Spain), -aʎa (rustic northern Spain, northern and central Andes Mountains (except central Ecuador), Bolivia, Paraguay, northeastern Argentina, Philippines), -aʃa (Buenos Aires and environs), -aʒa (central Ecuador, Santiago del Estero and environs, elsewhere in Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay), -aja (northern Mexico, Yucatán, Central America (except Panama)) Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|nl=1}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} valla
  1. inflection of vallar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: vallar
    Sense id: en-valla-es-verb-qGGc14p8 Categories (other): Pages with etymon, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 2 10 8 62 17 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 2 8 7 68 14 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 1 5 8 69 17
  2. inflection of vallar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: vallar
    Sense id: en-valla-es-verb-IhlFD-XQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    },
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʒa]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbaja/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈba.ja]"
    },
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      "homophone": "(ll-y neutralization) baya"
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      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʃa]"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈbaʒa/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʒa]"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈbaja/"
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      "ipa": "[ˈba.ja]"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-aja (northern Mexico, Yucatán, Central America (except Panama))"
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      "homophone": "(ll-y neutralization) baya"
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      "homophone": "(ll-y neutralization) vaya"
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    },
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      "homophone": "(ll-y neutralization) vaya"
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    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈba.ʝa]"
    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈbaʒa/"
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    {
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      "homophone": "(ll-y neutralization) baya"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "(ll-y neutralization) vaya"
    }
  ],
  "word": "valla"
}

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