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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xuˈdia/
- Rhymes: -ia
- Syllabification: ju‧dí‧a
Etymology 1
Perhaps from Latin Latin iūdaea, feminine of iūdaeus.
Noun
judía f (plural judías)
- (Spain) green bean
- Synonyms: (Mexico, Central America) ejote, (Canarias, Andalucía, Cuba, Panamá, Colombia, Venezuela) habichuela, (Peru) vainita, (Chile) poroto verde, (Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay) chaucha
- (Spain) bean, bean seed
- Synonyms: (Spain) alubia, (Castila La Mancha, Murcia, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) habichuela, (Galicia) faba, (Mexico, Central America, Peru) frijol, (Colombia) fríjol, (Venezuela) caraota, (Peru) frejol, (Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay) poroto
- (Spain) bean plant
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
judía f (plural judías)
- female equivalent of judío; Jewish woman
Adjective
judía
- feminine singular of judío
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