bisiesto

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Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish bissiesto, from Latin bisextus (intercalary day).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biˈsjesto/
  • Rhymes: -esto
  • Syllabification: bi‧sies‧to

Noun

bisiesto m (plural bisiestos)

  1. leap year

Usage notes

Descendants

  • Tagalog: bisyesto

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