corambre

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • colambre, cuelambre, cuerambre

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *coriāmen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈɾambɾe/ [koˈɾãm.bɾe]
  • Rhymes: -ambɾe
  • Syllabification: co‧ram‧bre

Noun

corambre f (plural corambres)

  1. A set of hides or skins from certain animals, especially from bulls, cows, oxen or goats.
  2. wineskin

Further reading

  • Manuel Seco, Olimpia Andrés, Gabino Ramos (3 August 2023) “corambre”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA [BBVA Foundation]
  • corambre”, 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