albañil

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albañil

[alβ̞aˈɲil]

Rhymes with il

Where it comes from

Del árabe hispánico albanní y éste del árabe بناء (bannā), con el mismo significado

noun albañiles

Persona cuyo oficio es el arte de construir edificaciones con ladrillo, piedra, arena, cal, o materiales similares. Algunas de sus herramientas habituales son la plomada, la escuadra y el nivel.
Similar: chiroquero, obrero, operario, peón

In English

mason one who builds with stone or brick
bricklayer craftsman

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"albañil." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/alba%C3%B1il. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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albañil. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/alba%C3%B1il

Chicago

"albañil." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/alba%C3%B1il.

BibTeX

@misc{alban_il_2026,
  title = {albañil},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/alba%C3%B1il},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}