rabadilla

Spanish

Etymology

From rabada +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /rabaˈdiʝa/ [ra.β̞aˈð̞i.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /rabaˈdiʎa/ [ra.β̞aˈð̞i.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /rabaˈdiʃa/ [ra.β̞aˈð̞i.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /rabaˈdiʒa/ [ra.β̞aˈð̞i.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: ra‧ba‧di‧lla

Noun

rabadilla f (plural rabadillas)

  1. coccyx

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