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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain) /meˈʝiθa/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /meˈʎiθa/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /meˈʝisa/
- IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /meˈʝisa/
- IPA(key): (Andes Mountains) /meˈʎisa/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /meˈʃisa/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /meˈʒisa/
- (Spain) Rhymes: -iθa
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -isa
- Syllabification: me‧lli‧za
Noun
melliza f (plural mellizas)
- female equivalent of mellizo, fraternal twin sister
Adjective
melliza f
- feminine singular of mellizo
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