hornacina

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hornacina

[oɾnaˈsina] seseante
[oɾnaˈθina] no seseante

Rhymes with i.na

Where it comes from

De horno + -azo y el sufijo -ina.

noun hornacinas

Hueco que se practica en un muro o en un retablo, y que está coronado por un cuarto de esfera cóncavo. En los templos sirve para recibir una estatua o imagen.
Similar: nicho

In English

alcove small recessed area
niche cavity, hollow, or recess

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@misc{hornacina_2026,
  title = {hornacina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/hornacina},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}