llanta

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Asturian

Verb

llanta

  1. third-person singular present indicative of llantar
  2. second-person singular imperative of llantar

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish llanta, from French jante.

Pronunciation

Noun

llanta f (plural llantes)

  1. wheelrim

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈʝanta/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /ˈʎanta/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃanta/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒanta/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French jante (“wheelrim”) (written with ⟨ll⟩ instead of ⟨y⟩ due to influence of Etymology 2).

Noun

llanta f (plural llantas)

  1. (cycling, automotive) tyre rim, wheelrim
  2. (Latin America) tyre
    Synonym: neumático
  3. (colloquial, Mexico) fat, protruding belly
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Catalan: llanta, llanda

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Spanish llanta, inherited from Latin planta, from Proto-Italic *plāntā, from Proto-Indo-European *pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂, from *pleh₂- (“flat”). Now replaced by the borrowed doublet planta.

Noun

llanta f (plural llantas)

  1. Obsolete form of planta.

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