gavilla

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Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ɡaˈbiʝa/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /ɡaˈbiʎa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡaˈbiʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡaˈbiʒa/

 

  • Syllabification: ga‧vi‧lla

Noun

gavilla f (plural gavillas)

  1. sheaf
  2. mob
    • 2016 July, “Diálogo y tupamaros”, in El Nacional‎:
      En lugar de sus maestros, toparon con una gavilla que no solo los despojó a la fuerza de sus útiles escolares, sino también de la ropa que vestían.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  3. (heraldry) garb

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