mesabanco

Spanish

Etymology

Compound of mesa (“desk”) +‎ banco (“bench”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mesaˈbanko/ [me.saˈβ̞ãŋ.ko]
  • Rhymes: -anko
  • Syllabification: me‧sa‧ban‧co

Noun

mesabanco m (plural mesabancos)

  1. (Mexico) a student desk
    Synonym: pupitre

Further reading
  • “mesabanco” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.
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