panatela
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Spanish panatela, the name of a long thin biscuit, from the Italian diminutive panatella, which ultimately derives from Latin pānis (“bread”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛlə
Noun
panatela (plural panatelas)
- A long thin cigar.
Anagrams
French
Noun
panatela m (plural panatelas)
- alternative spelling of panatella
Further reading
- “panatela”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
FWOTD – 23 April 2023
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian panatella, diminutive of panata, a derivation of Latin pānis (“bread”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /panaˈtela/ [pa.naˈt̪e.la]
- Rhymes: -ela
- Syllabification: pa‧na‧te‧la
Noun
panatela f (plural panatelas)
- a long thin biscuit
- a long thin cigar
- 2003 [1985], Gabriel García Márquez, El amor en los tiempos de cólera (fiction), Nueva York: Vintage Books, →ISBN, page 175:
- Fumaban unas panetelas de salteadores que Hildebranda había llevado ocultas en los forros del baúl[.]
- They smoked some highwaymen's panetelas which Hildebranda had brought hidden in the lining of the trunk[.]
Further reading
- “panatela”, 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