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How do you say "railing" in Spanish?
barandilla
In Spanish, "railing" is barandilla.
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Pronunciation
bah-rahn-DEE-yah. Three syllables, stress on the second.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun. Plural: barandillas. Related to barandal (larger railing).
Example sentence
Agarro la barandilla de la escalera.
I hold the railing of the stairs.
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How to remember barandilla
Barandilla sounds like 'barrier', and railings are barriers to keep people safe.
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Questions about barandilla
How do you say "railing" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "railing" is barandilla. It is a noun.
How is barandilla written in Spanish?
barandilla is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is barandilla used in a sentence?
Use barandilla as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Agarro la barandilla de la escalera. (I hold the railing of the stairs.).
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