tafetán
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian taffetà, from Persian تافته (tâfte, “tissue”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tafeˈtan/ [t̪a.feˈt̪ãn]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: ta‧fe‧tán
Noun
tafetán m (plural tafetanes)
Further reading
- “tafetán”, 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