pantorrilla

Spanish

Etymology

From pantorra +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iʝa
 
  • IPA(key): /pantoˈriʝa/ [pãn̪.t̪oˈri.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /pantoˈriʎa/ [pãn̪.t̪oˈri.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /pantoˈriʃa/ [pãn̪.t̪oˈri.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /pantoˈriʒa/ [pãn̪.t̪oˈri.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
 

  • Syllabification: pan‧to‧rri‧lla

Noun

pantorrilla f (plural pantorrillas)

  1. (anatomy) calf (part of the leg)
    Synonym: gemelo

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.