aduana

aduana

1. inflection of aduanar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

From Spanish aduana.

aduána

1. customs (office that taxes imported goods)
2. tax, toll

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• Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐnɐ, (Brazil) -ɐ̃nɐ
• Hyphenation: a‧du‧a‧na

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aduana f (plural aduanas)

1. customs (agency that collect the taxes on imported goods)

   Synonym: alfândega

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Inherited from Old Spanish [Term?], from Andalusian Arabic الديوان (ad-dīwān, “the administrative office”), from Arabic دِيوَان (dīwān, “administrative office”), from Persian دیوان (dêvân), ultimately from Sumerian 𒁾 (dub).

• IPA^(key): /aˈdwana/ [aˈð̞wa.na]

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• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: a‧dua‧na

aduana f (plural aduanas)

1. customs (office that taxes imported goods)

• → Basque: aduana
• → Hiligaynon: aduana
• → Tagalog: adwana
• → Waray-Waray: adwana

• “aduana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28