cinturilla
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cinturilla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [sin.tuˈɾi.ʎə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [sin.tuˈɾi.ʎa]
- Hyphenation: cin‧tu‧ri‧lla
Noun
cinturilla f (plural cinturilles)
Further reading
- “cinturilla”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sintuˈɾiʝa/ [sĩn̪.t̪uˈɾi.ʝa] (most of Latin America)
- IPA(key): /sintuˈɾiʎa/ [sĩn̪.t̪uˈɾi.ʎa] (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iʝa (most of Spain and Latin America)
- Rhymes: -iʎa (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iʃa (Buenos Aires and environs)
- Rhymes: -iʒa (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: cin‧tu‧ri‧lla
Noun
cinturilla f (plural cinturillas)
- waistband
- Synonym: pretina
- 2015 July 30, “‘¿Feliciqué?’”, in El País[1]:
- Llevaré vestidos blancos, collares de conchas y pantalones anchos antes de volver a meterme en la cinturilla de los hábitos de mujer trabajadora.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
- “cinturilla”, 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