almazuela

Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic المِسَلَّة (al-misalla, packing-needle).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /almaˈθwela/ [al.maˈθwe.la] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /almaˈswela/ [al.maˈswe.la] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: al‧ma‧zue‧la

Noun

almazuela f (plural almazuelas)

  1. (Spain) patchwork (cloth, quilt)