# tendal
## Catalan
### Etymology

From tenda (“tent”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [tənˈdal]
* IPA: (Valencia) [tenˈdal]
* Rhymes: -al

### Noun

tendal m (plural tendals)
* awning

### Further reading

* “tendal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “tendal”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
* “tendal” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “tendal” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Galician
### Alternative forms

* tondal

### Etymology

Attested since the 14th century. Tenda (“tent”) +‎ -al.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tenˈdal/

### Noun

tendal m (plural tendais)
* (archaic) pole of a tent or pavilion
* (historical) installation for hanging and drying flax and linen
* clothesline
* place or installation to hang and dry things
* board, table or platform where the loaves are deposited before being taken to the oven
* tarpaulin; shed

#### Related terms

* tenda

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “tendal”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “tendal”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tendal”, 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), “tendal”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tendal”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From tenda +‎ -al.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /tẽˈdaw/ [tẽˈdaʊ̯]
* (Portugal) IPA: /tẽˈdal/ [tẽˈdaɫ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /tẽˈdal/ [tẽˈdaɫ]
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /tẽˈda.li/
* Rhymes: -al
* Hyphenation: ten‧dal

### Noun

tendal m (plural tendais)
* clothesline (cord to hang clothes on so they can dry)
    Synonyms: varal, estendedouro, estendal

### Further reading

* “tendal”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
* “tendal”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
* “tendal” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
* “tendal”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
* “tendal”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
* “tendal”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

## Spanish
### Etymology

From tender +‎ -al.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tenˈdal/ [t̪ẽn̪ˈd̪al]
* Rhymes: -al
* Syllabification: ten‧dal

### Noun

tendal m (plural tendales)
* clothesline
    Synonym: cuerda para tender la ropa
* tarpaulin
* washing (hanging out in the sun)
* fruit dryer
* place to hang things

### Further reading

* “tendal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014