sobrequilla

Spanish

Etymology

From sobre (over) +‎ quilla (keel).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /sobɾeˈkiʝa/ [so.β̞ɾeˈki.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /sobɾeˈkiʎa/ [so.β̞ɾeˈki.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /sobɾeˈkiʃa/ [so.β̞ɾeˈki.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /sobɾeˈkiʒa/ [so.β̞ɾeˈki.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: so‧bre‧qui‧lla

Noun

sobrequilla f (plural sobrequillas)

  1. (nautical) keelson

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