cheminea

Galician

Alternative forms

• chaminea, chamineia, chemineia, chiminea, chimineia
• chaminé (reintegrationist)

Etymology

First attested in the 19th century. From French cheminée.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃemiˈnɛa/ [t͡ʃe.mĩˈnɛ.ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ɛa
• Hyphenation: che‧mi‧ne‧a

Noun

cheminea f (plural chemineas)

1. chimney

   Synonyms: fumeiro, troneira

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cheminea”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cheminea”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cheminea”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Further reading

• “cheminea”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025