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Spanish
Etymology
From gallina + -eta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ɡaʝiˈneta/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ɡaʎiˈneta/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡaʃiˈneta/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡaʒiˈneta/
- Rhymes: -eta
- Syllabification: ga‧lli‧ne‧ta
Noun
gallineta f (plural gallinetas)
- any of a number of species of bird, including some coots, moorhens, rails, crakes
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