berenjenal

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Spanish

Etymology

From berenjena +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beɾenxeˈnal/
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: be‧ren‧je‧nal

Noun

berenjenal m (plural berenjenales)

  1. aubergine field or plantation
  2. (colloquial, figurative) mess, trouble
    Synonyms: embrollo, jaleo
    • 2019 May 16, Àlex Montoya, “'City for Sale': alerta turista en Barcelona”, in El Mundo:
      «Si me metía en este berenjenal era para hacer algo impactante. Ya existían muchos reportajes con especialistas, políticos, economistas… Yo quería apelar a las emociones, a la empatía. [] »
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