silla eléctrica

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˌsiʝa eˈleɡtɾika/ [ˌsi.ʝa eˈleɣ̞.t̪ɾi.ka] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /ˌsiʎa eˈleɡtɾika/ [ˌsi.ʎa eˈleɣ̞.t̪ɾi.ka] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /ˌsiʃa eˈleɡtɾika/ [ˌsi.ʃa eˈleɣ̞.t̪ɾi.ka] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ˌsiʒa eˈleɡtɾika/ [ˌsi.ʒa eˈleɣ̞.t̪ɾi.ka] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Syllabification: si‧lla e‧léc‧tri‧ca

Noun

silla eléctrica f (plural sillas eléctricas)

  1. electric chair (device used for execution by electrocution)

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