mancuernilla

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Spanish

Etymology

From mancuerna +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /mankweɾˈniʝa/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /mankweɾˈniʎa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /mankweɾˈniʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /mankweɾˈniʒa/

 

  • Syllabification: man‧cuer‧ni‧lla

Noun

mancuernilla f (plural mancuernillas)

  1. cufflink
    Synonyms: gemelo, broche, yunta

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