calambre
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French crampe. Compare English cramp and Portuguese cãibra. Doublet of rampa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈlambɾe/ [kaˈlãm.bɾe]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -ambɾe
- Syllabification: ca‧lam‧bre
Noun
calambre m (plural calambres)
- cramp
- Synonym: rampa
- electric shock
- Synonym: electrochoque
Derived terms
Further reading
- “calambre”, 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