callosidad

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin callōsitās.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kaʝosiˈdad/ [ka.ʝo.siˈð̞að̞] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /kaʎosiˈdad/ [ka.ʎo.siˈð̞að̞] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /kaʃosiˈdad/ [ka.ʃo.siˈð̞að̞] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kaʒosiˈdad/ [ka.ʒo.siˈð̞að̞] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: ca‧llo‧si‧dad

Noun

callosidad f (plural callosidades)

  1. callus
    • 2016 November 9, “El diabético debe controlar su enfermedad llevando un estilo de vida sano”, in La Prensa‎[1]:
      Esto hace que no tenga puntos de presión que desarrollen callosidades que provocan fisuras o úlceras, y evitar llegar a la amputación, detalla.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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