cebolleta

Spanish

Etymology

From cebolla +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /θeboˈʝeta/ [θe.β̞oˈʝe.t̪a] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /θeboˈʎeta/ [θe.β̞oˈʎe.t̪a] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /seboˈʃeta/ [se.β̞oˈʃe.t̪a] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /seboˈʒeta/ [se.β̞oˈʒe.t̪a] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: ce‧bo‧lle‧ta

Noun

cebolleta f (plural cebolletas)

  1. spring onion
  2. chive
  3. (colloquial) noggin; head
  4. (colloquial) prick; cock; penis

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