bluyín

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English blue jeans.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /bluˈʝin/ [bluˈʝĩn] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /bluˈʃin/ [bluˈʃĩn] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /bluˈʒin/ [bluˈʒĩn] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: blu‧yín

Noun

bluyín m (plural bluyines)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) jeans
    Synonym: yin

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.