lenguado
Spanish
Etymology
From lengua (“tongue”), because of the shape of the fish.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lenˈɡwado/ [lẽŋˈɡwa.ð̞o]
Audio (Spain): (file) - Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: len‧gua‧do
Noun
lenguado m (plural lenguados)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Catalan: llenguado
Further reading
- “lenguado”, 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