baliza

From Mozarabic, from Late Latin *palitium, from Latin pālus.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ.ˈli.zɐ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ba.ˈli.za/, /ba.ˈli.zɐ/
• Hyphenation: ba‧li‧za

baliza f (plural balizas)

1. boundary
2. (sports, Portugal) goal (an area into which the players attempt to put an object)
3. (nautical) buoy, marker

• (goal): gol (Brazil)

• abalizado

• Spanish: baliza
• French: balise

• gol, golo

baliza m, f (plural balizas)

1. person who goes ahead in a parade doing acrobatics with a baton: the baton twirler.

Borrowed from Portuguese baliza, from Mozarabic, from Latin palus.

• (Castilian) IPA^(key): /baˈliθa/
• (Latin America) IPA^(key): /baˈlisa/

baliza f (plural balizas)

1. (nautical) buoy, marker
2. (aerial) beacon, marker