lechuga

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈt͡ʃuɡa/
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  • Rhymes: -uɡa
  • Syllabification: le‧chu‧ga

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin lactūca. Compare Portuguese leituga, Catalan lletuga, Italian lattuga and English lettuce.

Noun

lechuga f (plural lechugas)

  1. lettuce
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Etymology 2

Interjection

¡lechuga!

  1. (informal, euphemistic) expresses anger, upsetness, or annoyance; euphemism for leche

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