de pies a cabeza
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “from feet to head”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de ˌpjes a kaˈbeθa/ [d̪e ˌpjes a kaˈβ̞e.θa] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /de ˌpjes a kaˈbesa/ [d̪e ˌpjes a kaˈβ̞e.sa] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: de pies a ca‧be‧za
Adverb
Further reading
- “de pies a cabeza”, 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