espineta

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Catalan

Etymology 1

From espina +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

Noun

espineta f (plural espinetes)

  1. Diminutive of espina
  2. (Tarragona) dark meat from the neck of tuna
    Synonym: ganyims

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian spinetta.

Pronunciation

Noun

espineta f (plural espinetes)

  1. spinet

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian spinetta.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: es‧pi‧ne‧ta

Noun

espineta f (plural espinetas)

  1. (music) spinet (short, compact harpsichord)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian spinetta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /espiˈneta/
  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: es‧pi‧ne‧ta

Noun

espineta f (plural espinetas)

  1. (music) spinet (short, compact harpsichord)

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