axila

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Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin axilla.

Noun

axila f (plural axilas)

  1. (anatomy) armpit
    Synonyms: sobaco, sobrazo

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin axilla.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧xi‧la

Noun

axila f (plural axilas)

  1. (anatomy) armpit
    Synonym: sovaco

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin axilla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɡˈsila/
  • Rhymes: -ila
  • Syllabification: a‧xi‧la

Noun

axila f (plural axilas)

  1. (anatomy) armpit
    Synonym: sobaco
  2. (botany) axil

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