glorieta
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== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French gloriette.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern) [ɡlu.ɾiˈe̞.tə]
IPA(key): (Balearic) [ɡlo.ɾiˈə.tə]
IPA(key): (Central) [ɡlu.ɾiˈɛ.tə]
IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [ɡlo.ɾiˈe.ta]
=== Noun ===
glorieta f (plural glorietes)
pavilion, gloriette
=== Further reading ===
Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “glorieta”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
“glorieta”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“glorieta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French gloriette. First attested in 1788 in the "pavilion" sense.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɡloˈɾjeta/ [ɡloˈɾje.t̪a]
Rhymes: -eta
Syllabification: glo‧rie‧ta
=== Noun ===
glorieta f (plural glorietas)
roundabout, traffic circle (road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island)
Synonym: rotonda
(horticulture) arbor, bower
summerhouse, alcove, pavilion, gazebo
Synonym: cenador
(Cuba, Dominican Republic) kiosk; newsstand
Synonym: quiosco
=== Further reading ===
“glorieta”, 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