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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic; compare Portuguese chafariz (“fountain”), Catalan safareig.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /xaɾaˈiθ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /xaɾaˈis/
- Rhymes: -iθ
- Rhymes: -is
- Syllabification: ja‧ra‧íz
Noun
jaraíz m (plural jaraíces)
- Synonym of lagar (“vat in which olives and grapes are pressed”)
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