callejuela

Spanish

Etymology

From calleja +‎ -uela.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kaʝeˈxwela/ [ka.ʝeˈxwe.la] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /kaʎeˈxwela/ [ka.ʎeˈxwe.la] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /kaʃeˈxwela/ [ka.ʃeˈxwe.la] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kaʒeˈxwela/ [ka.ʒeˈxwe.la] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: ca‧lle‧jue‧la

Noun

callejuela f (plural callejuelas)

  1. alley
    Synonyms: calleja, callejón
  2. (small) passage, passageway

Further reading

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