ama de llaves
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌama de ˈʝabes/ [ˌa.ma ð̞e ˈʝa.β̞es] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /ˌama de ˈʎabes/ [ˌa.ma ð̞e ˈʎa.β̞es] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /ˌama de ˈʃabes/ [ˌa.ma ð̞e ˈʃa.β̞es] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /ˌama de ˈʒabes/ [ˌa.ma ð̞e ˈʒa.β̞es] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: a‧ma de lla‧ves
Noun
ama de llaves f (plural amas de llaves)
Further reading
- “ama de llaves”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024