chambra

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɑ̃.bʁa/

Verb

chambra

1. third-person singular past historic of chambrer

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from French robe de chambre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃambɾɐ]

Noun

chambra f (plural chambras)

1. blouse

References

• “chambra” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “chambra” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “chambra” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Romansch

Alternative forms

• chombra (Rumantsch Grischun, Vallader)
• combra (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan)
• tgombra (Sutsilvan, Surmiran)

Etymology

From Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα (kamára, “vaulted chamber”).

Noun

chambra f (plural chambras)

1. (Puter) room

Synonyms

• staunza

Spanish

Noun

chambra f (plural chambras)

1. a kind of old-fashioned women's blouse

Further reading

• “chambra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014