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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin animālia, plural of animal. Doublet of animal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aliˈmaɲa/
- Rhymes: -aɲa
- Syllabification: a‧li‧ma‧ña
Noun
alimaña f (plural alimañas)
- vermin, pest
- Synonym: bicho
- (by extension) bloodsucker, scoundrel
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