baúl
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French bahut. Compare Catalan baül.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]baúl m (plural baúles)
- chest, trunk, footlocker, steamer trunk
- (Rioplatense, Colombia, Caribbean, Venezuela, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, Ecuador, Paraguay) trunk (US), boot (UK, Australia) (of a car)
- Synonym: maletero
Usage notes
[edit]- See cofre.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “baúl”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
Categories:
- Spanish terms borrowed from French
- Spanish terms derived from French
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Spanish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/ul
- Rhymes:Spanish/ul/2 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Rioplatense Spanish
- Colombian Spanish
- Caribbean Spanish
- Venezuelan Spanish
- Salvadoran Spanish
- Nicaraguan Spanish
- Guatemalan Spanish
- Honduran Spanish
- Ecuadorian Spanish
- Paraguayan Spanish
- es:Automotive parts
- es:Containers
