charola
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: cha‧ro‧la
=== Noun ===
charola f (plural charolas)
(Christianity) a framework for carrying religions images during a procession
Synonyms: andor, andas
(Christianity, architecture) ambulatory (round walkway encircling the altar)
=== Further reading ===
“charola”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“charola”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈɾola/ [t͡ʃaˈɾo.la]
Rhymes: -ola
Syllabification: cha‧ro‧la
=== Etymology 1 ===
From charol + -a, with the root from Portuguese charão (“oriental lacquer; oriental lacquerware”), from Hokkien 漆料 (chhat-liāu, “lacquer; varnish material; lacquerware”).
==== Noun ====
charola f (plural charolas)
(Bolivia, Honduras, Mexico, Peru) tray
Synonyms: bandeja, (Colombia, Ecuador) charol
(Mexico) badge
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
charola
inflection of charolar:
third-person singular present indicative
second-person singular imperative
=== Further reading ===
“charola”, 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
“charola”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010